romans vs mongols

Both the Mongol and Roman Empires had great impacts on world history in other countries. The Mongol Empire lasted from 1227 AD to 1368 AD, and stretched from East Asia, all the way to East Europe. The Roman Empire was from 31 BC until 476 AD, and it stretched from West Europe and into parts of Africa, East Europe, and the Middle East.
The Roman Empire was a very important piece of world history. The Romans traded with Africa, India, China, and other parts of Europe. From Egypt the got grain, and from other parts in Africa they got ivory, gold, and lions. From India, the Romans received cotton, spices, and precious stones. Along the Silk Road, most of this trade with far nations was accomplished. The Romans adapted columns, statues, an alphabet, and geometry from Greece. However,...