Some elite women in both Han China and the Roman empire were educated,literate,and able to control their own lives.

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Both the Han Chinese and Roman empires had examples of elite women who were educated and able to make their own decisions, although this did not apply to the majority of women in either society. Examples include Ban Zhao, a female scholar from the Han dynasty, and Cleopatra VII, the Egyptian queen who was educated in Greek and able to hold her own as a political leader.

Some Elite Women in Both Han China and the Roman