来自《耶鲁大学开放课程：古希腊历史简介第10集第10集》

they had the chief jobs in religion,

做最主要的宗教工作
they were the government,

他们就是政府
because

因为
as early as we can tell

据我们所知
that there was a regime after the legendary kings are gone,

传说在国王之后又出现了一个政权
the number one governmental organization, you might call it,

你可以叫它第一政府组织
is the council of the Areopagus;

也就是战神山[阿雷奥帕古斯]议事会
gets its name from the place where it meets.

它的名字是根据开会地点取的
If you look to the west side of the Acropolis,

如果你向卫城西边眺望
immediately there's a pretty good size hill

马上可以看到一座大山
which is the Areopagus,

人们称之为阿雷奥帕古斯
the hill of Ares, the war god.

即战神阿瑞斯之山