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Even the Muslim conquerors preferred to stress their continuity with the Christian Romans.
即便穆斯林征服者更偏好强调他们对罗马的基督信徒的传承。
In Russia Grand Duke Ivan III 1462 to 1505 married a Byzantine princess.
俄国的伊凡三世大公（1462-1505年在位）娶了一位拜占庭公主。
And was the first to take in addition the title of Tsar or Caesar.
他是第一个加封了沙皇或者皇帝头衔的君主。
In 1721 Ivan's successor Tsar Peter the I the Great began using the title Emperator.
1721年伊凡的继任者彼得大帝一世开始使用沙皇的称号。
When the German Empire reunified in 1871 its rulers once more claimed the title Kaiser.
1871年德意志统一时，统治者再一次使用了凯撒的称呼。
Each of these Emperors to Ivan was explicitly trying to walk in Rome's footsteps.
所有这些君王到伊凡三世显然都在步落马后尘。
On a more democratic note the Victoria's admirals and generals of the American Revolution celebrated by founding the Order of the Cincinnati.
在更民主的记录中，维多利亚的商船船长和美国独立战争的将军都庆祝了辛辛那提政权的建立。
Named after the Republican General Cincinnatus who literally dropped his plough and picked up his sword to save Rome from invaders.
这个名字来源于共和党将军辛辛纳图斯，他放下了锄头，拿起宝剑为罗马抵御外侵。
The generals and admirals of the Order vowed to fight for their country and return to private life whenever the need passed, just as Cincinnatus had done.
该政权中的将军和商船船长都发誓为国家而战，直到国家不再需要战争再回归私人生活，就像辛辛纳图斯做的那样。
However the young country wasn't quite finished with the Order's first President.
然而这个年轻的国家在该政权的第一任领导人上任时并未完全建成。
A Virginian by the name of George Washington.
这位领导人来自弗吉尼亚州，名叫乔治·华盛顿。
