Ancient China and Rome: 1000 Years of Contact // DOCUMENTARY

Claim your SPECIAL OFFER for MagellanTV here: Start your free trial TODAY so you can watch Mysteries of China and the rest of MagellanTV’s history collection: -------------- 00:00 Introduction 07:25 China 35:54 Rome 1:13:01 The Fall Written and Researched by Dr Raoul McLaughlin: Edited and Narrated by David Kelly Music from Epidemic Sound and Artlist Art by Alex Stoica and Bilerlannga References: McLaughlin, R. Rome and the Distant East (2010) McLaughlin, R. The Roman Empire and the Indian Ocean (2014) McLaughlin, R. The Roman Empire and the Silk Routes (2016) McLaughlin, Kim & Lieu, Rome and China: Points of Contact (2021) Hill, J. Through the Jade Gate: China to Rome (2015) Hansen, V, The Silk Road (2011) Boulnois, Silk Road: Monks, Warriors & Merchants (2008) Sampson, G. The Defeat of Rome: Crassus, Carrhae and the Invasion of the East (2008) Sheldon, R. Rome’s Wars in Parthia (2010) Image Credits: Warring States Map By SY - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, Qin Chariot By Jmhullot - Own work, CC BY 3.0, Mausoleum of Qin By Aaron Zhu, CC BY-SA 3.0, Book of former Han By Gisling - Own work, CC BY 3.0, Shangyrak By Man77 - Own work, CC BY 3.0, Ger By Francisco Anzola - Gher (Yurt) settlement, CC BY 2.0, Yurt camp By Benjamin Goetzinger - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, Han Dynasty Tower By The Real Bear - Summer Vacation 2007, 263 - Watchtower In The Morning Light, Dunhuang, Gansu Province, CC BY 2.0, Pottery Figurine By Zcm11 - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, Fergana Horse By G41rn8 - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, Shielbearers By Shizhao - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, Ancient Rome model photo by Jean-Pierre Dalbéra Marcus Crassus By Following Hadrian - @N08/14649017884/, CC BY-SA 2.0, Statue of Tiberius By I, Sailko, CC BY-SA 3.0, Upchurch horde Ahala, CC BY 2.0 , via Wikimedia Commons vima coin By Classical Numismatic Group, Inc. , CC BY-SA 3.0, Homer H. Dubs by Bassano Ltd half-plate film negative, 5 July 1960 Testudo Trajan Column By CristianChirita (talk · contribs) (Own work), CC BY-SA 3.0, Roman inscription By Kritzolina - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, Castrum at Masada By David Shankbone - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, Legio VI Ferrata By אור פ - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, Emperor Trajan By Hartmann Linge - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, Trajan and Dacia By Joe Mabel - photo by Joe Mabel, CC BY-SA 3.0, Ancient Roman glassware By Sailko - Own work, CC BY 3.0, Whu Zhu Coins By 三猎 - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, Nero Coin By Classical Numismatic Group, Inc. , CC BY-SA 3.0, Vespasian By Originally uploaded by user:shakko - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0,