which the early polis was,

背离了传统贵族共和政权
towards something that would challenge

就会转向挑战
the unquestioned traditional rule of the aristocracy.

不容置疑的贵族传统法则
Again, these are all traditional dates

再强调一下这些日期都是旧时的记录
and shouldn't be taken too seriously as precise,

对于它们的精准性我们不能过于苛求
but probably reflect a pretty decent chronology in a general way.

但它们大致反映了事件发生的年代先后
So, in the traditional year of 621

所以在公元前621年
we hear that

我们由记录得知
Athens received its first written law code,

雅典颁布了第一部成文法典
famous as the Code of Draco

这就是著名的《德拉古法典》
or in Greek it would be Dracon.

用希腊语说应该是"德拉康"
Reports that we have of it indicate

有关研究报告表明