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James Bruce

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埃尔金/ 埃爾金 āi'ěr​jīn James Bruce

proper name · James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin (1811-1863), British High Commissioner who ordered the destruction of the Old Summer Palace in 1860

埃尔金下令烧毁了圆明园。

埃尔金/ 埃爾金 āi'ěr​jīn Thomas Bruce

proper name · Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin (1766-1841), British diplomat who removed the Parthenon Marbles from Athens between 1801 and 1810

埃尔金将帕特农神庙的大理石雕塑运回了英国。

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