GREECEOikos Polis-tribesCitizenship--3 grpsSparta—3 grpsSlaves/helots Poor (thestes)PatriarchicalFemale infanticideProstitutionRich/poor
DemocracyAristocratsM/M-kings (anax)Dorians City-statesColoniesAthens (Draco/Solon)Assembly Sparta (Lycurgus)30 trittyesDelian LeagueHellenism (3)Trade=power Relinvasions
RomePatriarchicalFamilyHereditaryRich/poorPaterfamiliasPatr/plebiansSlaveryLatifundia
Rep—Senate/AssemblyEmp—dictator12 tablesDiocletian –splitRelMilitary Invasions/expansionTrade=powerBureaucracy/ civil serviceCap=Rome (distance decay)Citizenshiptaxes
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GUPTAFamilyHinduism/casteHierarchyManu/VedasNo remarriageArranged/child marrHereditaryPatriarchicalRich/poor
Less centralizedCap=PatiliputraLaw code26 provincesTrade=powerSmall bureaucracyRelinvasions
HanHereditaryRich/poorPatriarchicalFamilyMean people5 rela/3 subSch gentry (mandarins)EunuchsLandlords
MoHRelLaws and gluesQin-legalismHan- Leg/ConfCap—XianMand vs eunuchs36 units—13 circuitsExam systemTrade=powerExpansion/invasiontaxes
GREECESyn--DoriansPantheonTemples/priestsFestivalsAnthropomorphic12 mainOracles
PhilScienceAstronomyArchitectureHistoriansLit
Polis (acropolis/agora)Mil tech (hoplites)Colonization (cleruchy)CoinageTriremeImport/exportMed
RomeGreek/Etruscan godsNuminaEmperor worshipTemples/priests (heir)Rise of Judaism/ChrFestivals
LatinLawsEngineering/concreteRoads/aquaductsLabor =slavesCorvus & other mil techLit
Trade im/exPax RomanaMed; Silk; Ind OcResourcesagriculture
GUPTAHinduismBuddhismJainismfestivals
SanskritLit/StoriesMath/astronomyScienceSteel3 c’s of cloth
Trade im/exMalabarS RdsIronGuildsPax Gupta
HanAncestor worshipConf—relBudd—MahayanaAppealDaoismMohism
Paper/gunpowderSilk/porcelainMandarinIron/steelCoalAg techPoetry
Pax HanS RdsStirrupsTributeTrade im/ex