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近来城邑沦亡，难道是没有火器造成的吗？
近来陷城破邑，岂无火器而然？
Have the recent losses of cities and towns been because we don't have firearms?
<s>[INST] 对于下面每对文言文和现代汉语段落, 请创作一个能够体现核心信息的英语翻译: 文言文: 近来陷城破邑，岂无火器而然？ 现代汉语: 近来城邑沦亡，难道是没有火器造成的吗？ [/INST] Have the recent losses of cities and towns been because we don't have firearms?</s>
对于下面每对文言文和现代汉语段落, 请创作一个能够体现核心信息的英语翻译: 文言文: 近来陷城破邑，岂无火器而然？ 现代汉语: 近来城邑沦亡，难道是没有火器造成的吗？
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Have the recent losses of cities and towns been because we don't have firearms?
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