The contrasting the opinions of Aristides and Tacitus
We have read the two source documents, which were written by Aelius and Tacitus. They had contrasting different points of view on the period of Pax Romana in the Roman Empire. First, they felt different about the emperor of Roman Empire. Aelius discussed everyone in the Empire respected for the great ruler emperor as god because he administered all things better than anyone. Since he appointed and trained some intelligent governors to protect and provide for the governed, he just stayed in his place and managed the world through letters, which was successful. Furthermore, he tried to maintain an orderly "world" community, which had and open conception of citizenship among different groups of people. So his subjects submitted to his rule and adored him. On the other hand,
Next, they discussed dissimilar point about the Roman Empire's public work, such as new road and sewage systems. Aelius indicated the Roman Empire improved their ports, cut roads through mountains, emptied swamps, measured out the world, bridged rivers and built sewage systems to dispose of their waste. The built aqueducts that brought fresh water to people for drinking and bathing, then introduced orderly and refined modes of life. Therefore, he was very pride about those. But, Tacitus described the Romana drafted Briton children as slaves in other lands. Britons were compelled to use their hands and bodied to build those public works for the Roman Empire. Since they were engaged in some heavy and dangerous construction work, a lot of slaves died. Those splendid public work
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