Furthermore, he was deeply fascinated by the profound culture of the Han Dynasty and naturally hoped to frequently exchange ideas with scholars from the Han Dynasty.
Subsequently, under Liu Hong's supervision, Yudeo, representing the Roman emperor, signed a treaty of communication between the Han Dynasty and Rome in the Deyang Hall.
The treaty stipulated that the Han Dynasty and Rome would exchange permanent envoys, and that the safety and interests of their envoys, scholars, merchants, and missionaries would be guaranteed.
This treaty appears to be perfectly fair on the surface, with nothing wrong with it.
However, upon closer examination, it is clearly an unequal treaty.
In the second century, our Han civilization can be said to be the most outstanding civilization in the entire world, without exception.
To put it bluntly, in terms of the inheritance and development of civilization and etiquette, the Romans are not even worthy of shining our shoes.
This is why the once-powerful Romans were eventually wiped out by barbarian tribes and could never rise again.
Throughout history, you will find that since Rome was destroyed, it has never been able to unify again. Apart from race and religious beliefs, the fundamental reason is that their culture was backward and they could not assimilate others.
China is also a multi-ethnic country with Han people as the main ethnic group, yet it has been able to rise again and again after many ups and downs. Isn't that all thanks to the continuation of its civilization?
Therefore, the Han civilization was a complete and utter defeat for the Romans. Once the two sides made contact, the so-called Roman civilization would soon be crushed and shattered by the Han culture and replaced.
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