Comparing/Contrasting Imperial Rome to Han China

In Rome there is a large 'inland' ocean (Mediterranean) that is easy to trade and travel. The repaired road enables land travel and communication

China is a land empire. River movement, canals, roads must be constructed and maintained for transport and communication

The territory of Rome is ultimately limited by the desert (North Africa / Middle East) and European mountain (Alps).

The territory of the Han Chinese is restricted by the Qinghai - Tibetan Plateau, the deserts of the west (Gobi, Taklamakan), and the mountains (Himalayas, Tian Shan).

Rome conquered the land and paid for soldiers who gained wealth. It brings greater power to the use of the army. I am always trying to expand. Under the supervision of Rome, local leaders often maintain control

Wealth is concentrated in the smaller land population. Forcing farmers to live in urban areas. Large-scale real estate requires slave labor

Road construction is important for both. The road in Rome is a miracle of engineering. Convenient trade, tourism, military trip

Confucianism, fate, civil service exam (social mobility), emphasis on homogeneous culture

Focus is to build a homogeneous culture through Confucianism, promote ethnic Chinese, and let the bureaucracy carry out.

Neither place, the new religion is officially welcomed. Large scale conversion and recognition by fusionism

Han and Roman empires differ in terms of imperial governance due to Han public servant exams and concerns about Han Chinese religion but they are still similar because they are bureaucratic. Nevertheless, due to these differences and more factors, the future of the two empires is completely different, neither of which is very successful.

Comparing Han and Roman empires, people can find similarities and differences in the art of imperial administration. The similarity is that both are bureaucratic. However, both are different. One big difference is that the Han people are undergoing civil service exams. They are also different as the Han people pay more attention to religion than the Romans. These two empires were one of the most powerful empires in the world at the time.

Han and Emperor Rome became a stunning empire in their own way. Both civilizations have a means of maintaining political control over their people. There are many differences and similarities in political control between Han Empire and the Roman Empire, but I think there are more similarities than the differences. The Han people have great political dominance. This empire formed a political philosophy called legalism. Legalism claims clear rules and severe punishment as a means of implementing state authority. With this new concept, Shi Huangdi decided to start a military strategy for unification of China. This empire also believes that military power is also very important. The protagonist of the Han people is the emperor. In their government religion often plays a major role in their society. Han's nationality is also equal in political control over the Roman Empire.