Parthian Empire

society consists of unequal relationships, so if the superiors in society behave with sincerity, courtesy, and are respectful, the inferiors will be submissively motivated to do also. Confucianism not only gave more social mobility within classes but also gave more rights for women. However, these new Confucian rights were not given for women to gain independence such as the right for higher education but for them to serve the men better, maintaining a patriarchal society. Instead of using the previous harsher and cruel laws and regulation against the civilians. The Han rulers modified some of the harsher aspects of the Zhao dynasty; Confucian ideals of government, out of favor during the Qin period, were adopted as the creed of the Han Empire, and Confucian scholars gained prominent status as the core of the civil…

The Han Dynasty and the Roman Empire existed during the Classical Era (500 b.c.e. – 500 c.e.). They were both second-wave civilizations, meaning they took place after and were somewhat based off of the world’s first civilizations. These regions were similar due to the fact that China accepted the new religion of Buddhism while Rome accepted the new idea of Christianity, as well as how the men in China were the heads of their families while male citizens in Rome had control over their wives,…

The Romans and the Hans had varying outlooks on technology as the Hans respected it and tied that into their commoners needs and the Roman had an outlook that working with your hands was vulgar and minimized the importance of tech and people who used it. The Han dynasty had a respect for technology and utilized it to improve society. On top of that, they believed it was the government’s responsibility to ensure technology was accessible to everyone. This difference in opinion came from economic…

Roman v. Han Attitudes Toward Technology Both the Han and Roman Empires existed during a period of time in human history referred to as the Classical Era. Both the Han and Roman Empires were very large civilizations that were highly dependent upon agriculture. The Han Dynasty typically utilized technology while the Roman Empire employed significantly more slave labor than the Han Dynasty. Han China government officials exhibited a desire for government control of technology while other Han…

CC Chapter 4 The Han Dynasty and the Roman Empire existed during the Classical Era (500 b.c.e. – 500 c.e.). They were both second-wave civilizations, meaning they took place after and were somewhat based off of the world’s first civilizations. These regions were similar due to the fact that China accepted the new religion of Buddhism while Rome accepted the new idea of Christianity, as well as how the men in China were the heads of their families while male citizens in Rome had control…

The Roman Empire and the Han Dynasty were among the most prosperous empires in world history, sharing alike qualities, positive and negative. Both had extraordinary developments and advances, but also sharing qualities that found themselves descending to a collapse. The Roman and Han empires thrived economically in trade. Less trade due to pirates along trade routes weakened the amount of taxes returning to the government. In addition to trade, raising taxes evenly weakened both empires. In…

The Han Dynasty and Rome may seem like they have nothing in common, but what happens when these two giant empires are compared? While the specifics of the history of the Roman Empire and Han Dynasty are different, there are some similarities in the creation, maintenance, culture and decline of these two empires. The best way to compare these two empires is to start with their origins. The Han Dynasty and Romans both achieved massive success during their reigns, but their origins show the…

The Han and the Romans had many technology advances, like water conservation offices, aqueducts, water powered engines, and more. Between the Romans and the Han most were happy with the tools; some were not impressed and upset. Another group was them being happy with the new technology but they had problems with the government. Some of the upper class Romans had enjoyed having tools, although some had also disliked the people distributing the technology, the government. Some were just happy…

The times of Imperial Rome and Han China were a time of great empires that impacted the world forever. Being so successful, they inconsequently had similar themes of control, however, they also had their differences. The Romans and the Han had similar methods of political control in that they both shared imperial rule and a concept of gaining favor for a thriving kingdom/government, however, their methods of political control were different in that the Romans maintained a large, strong army…

Religion in the Roman Empire and Hans China While Hans China and the Roman Empire were very different empires, they have similarities, too. In religion, the differences are big, but there are a few glaring similarities when you look for them. For example, both empires were polytheistic for the majority of their reign, but were introduced and began converting to monotheistic religions before their downfalls. In the case of Hans China, however, they began leaving behind their original pantheon in…