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Mongol Horses Carried Messages Fast
蒙古快马传递文书
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The Mongol Empire built a vast relay system called Yam.蒙古帝国建立了名为‘站赤’的庞大驿传系统。
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Riders on fresh horses sped across thousands of miles.骑手乘着新换的马匹,飞驰数千里。
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Each station had spare mounts and food for messengers.每个驿站都备有备用马匹和供信使食用的食物。
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This network linked China, Persia, and Eastern Europe.这一网络连接了中国、波斯和东欧。
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Kublai Khan used it to govern his huge empire.忽必烈利用它治理庞大的帝国。
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Fast communication helped trade and military control grow.快速通信促进了贸易与军事管控的发展。
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Travelers like Marco Polo used these safe roads too.马可·波罗等旅行者也使用这些安全的道路。
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Yam showed how transport shaped imperial power.站赤体现了交通如何塑造帝国权力。