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    The Han Dynasty, which were Chinese, a principle power that was start in East Asia in 221 BCE. The Romans, which are Latin, had control over western Mediterranean. Both based on Agricultural. State level governments, many little states, had rivers (water) and mountains. Their land and soil was decent for crop growing could provide their own food for their community. The small states would commonly disagree with each other. Both had their own agricultural as for China (Han) the Great Wall and…

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    both huge driving factors in the way their empires advanced. The Romans and Han had similar views on how important water technology was, and how it was vital to have a successful country, but the Romans certainly did not think the same way as the Han did about who the inventors should be, but they had similar opinions on how they glorified themselves as an empire. Water is a necessity and always has been, dating all the way back to the Han and Roman empire. Both the Romans and the Han knew…

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    When comparing the methods of political control in Han China (206BCE-220CE) and Imperial Rome (31BCE-476CE), there were many similarities and differences. One way in which they were similar was that both governments were actively engaged in an economic activity which was designed to ensure a stable, working political and social order. One way in which they were different was the way in which they defined methods. One way in which they were similar was the way they went about creating…

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    successful empires the world had yet seen. While Rome centered around the Mediterranean Sea in Europe- from the Roman city-state in central Italy- Han China was based in most of present day China, with the Han homeland located east in the empire. Although in no close contact of each other- the Roman Empire and Han China being separated by thousands of miles- both of these great civilizations grew to great heights and shared many characteristics. While the declines of the Roman Empire and Han…

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    The fall of the ancient civilizations of Rome, Han China, and Gupta India shared common features. A failure of leadership brought down Rome and Han China a gradual internal disintegration, growing economic chaos, labor forces going wrong not being inadequate, epidemic disease, with a break-down of loyalty to the centerplace city or may we say the capital. These cities were so tightly drawn together that because of one came failing internally the other became to crumble also. The methods that…

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    The most profound intellectual monarch in western civilization governed the greatest influential empire in history, the Holy Roman Empire. Marcus Aurelius Antoninus was born on April 4th, 121 AD into a high Roman society family. By the age of six, he was brought to the attention of Emperor Hadrian, who immediately foresaw a promising future in him, and took it upon himself to personally train him as an Equestrian and offer him the finest education possible (Bunson 261). Bunson believes that…

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    The Han Dynasty

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    their farmers and town dwellers. Horse breeding became the core of the Xiongnu empire. As the empire grew, it grew on the rich ecological zones. The Parthian Empire was a major Iranian political and cultural power in ancient Iran and Iraq. The Parthian Empire stretched from the northern reaches of the Euphrates to eastern Iran. The empire became a center of trade and commerce. The Kushana empire was east of the Parthian…

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    Under Augustus’ reign, the borders of the empire were stretched to the Rhine and the Danube on the north, to the Atlantic Ocean on the west, to the desert of Africa on the south, and nearly to the Euphrates on the east. The only two frontier nations that threatened to disrupt the efficiency of Rome were the Parthians and the Germans. The Parthians still held the standards lost by Crassus, a great source of shame to the Roman people. However, using diplomatic channels, he was able to reclaim the…

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    Augustus Achievements

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    territory of the Roman Empire, created a period of prosperity in Rome, and successfully administered Rome, the rest of Italy, and the provinces. Augustus was well known for the expansion of the Roman Empire under his rule. Before Augustus the Roman Empire included: Rome, Italy, and the…

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    Elam: The Persian Empire

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    The Persian Empire, orginally know as Elam, throughout the years had a significant impact on the developement of of Mesopotamia. Although not actually located in the Mesopotamian Valley, but instead located on the other side of the mountains that borders Mesopotamia's northern boundries in what is now called Iran. Beginning as nomads in southwestern Iran and eventually evolving into a nation known as Elam, around 2500BC, whose history of development paralleled that of Sumer and Assyria. Over…

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