How do later Mongol reflections on the yasa bring out the uneasy
relationship they had with the memory of Genghis Khan.
Why did Genghis Khan feel the need to fragment the Mongol
tribes into new social and military groupings?
Go through the chapter carefully and pick out some basic
features of Roman society and economy which you think make
it look quite modern.
Suppose the emperor Trajan had actually managed to conquer
India and the Romans had held on to the country for several
centuries. In what ways do you think India might be different
today?
Why do you think the Roman government stopped coining in
silver? And which metal did it begin to use for the production of
coinage?
Imagine that you are a Roman housewife preparing a shopping
list for household requirements. What would be on the list?
Compile a list of some of the towns, cities, rivers, seas and
provinces mentioned in this chapter, and then try and find them
on the maps. Can you say something about any three of the items
in the list you have compiled?
If you had lived in the Roman Empire, where would you rather
have lived – in the towns or in the countryside? Explain why.
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