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The British Empire (red) and Mongol Empire (blue) were the largest and second-largest empires in history, respectively. The precise extent of the Mongol Empire at its greatest territorial expansion is a matter of debate among scholars. Several empires in human history have been contenders for the largest of all time, depending on definition and mode of measurement.

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Years: 1206 to 1368, with its peak in 1270 or 1309 Square Miles: 9.27 million Percentage Of The Planet: 15.8% Population At Its Peak: Over 100 million people Why It Collapsed: When Genghis Khan died in 1227, his expansive empire was divided among four of his male heirs. Continued growth of Mongol domination over Eurasia continued, but in-fighting and struggles over succession ultimately

https://www.worldatlas.com/geography/largest-empires-in-history.html
Explore the 20 largest empires in history by land area, from the British Empire to the Xiongnu Empire. Learn about their origins, expansions, achievements, and declines through maps and facts.

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This video shows the 100 largest empires in History.Empires are defined as "any relatively large sovereign political entity whose components are not sovereig

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Mongol empire. One of the largest contiguous land empires in history, the Mongol empire spread throughout the 13th and 14th centuries CE. It rose from a collection of nomadic tribes in central Asia and at its height extended from Central Asia to Central Europe and to the Sea of Japan. The empire's best-known leader was Genghis Khan, who

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The British Empire (red) and Mongol Empire (blue) were the largest and second-largest empires in history, respectively. The precise extent of the Mongol Empire at its greatest territorial expansion is a matter of debate among scholars. Several empires in human history have been contenders for the largest of all time, depending on definition and

https://www.worldatlas.com/ancient-world/greatest-empires-in-the-history-of-the-world.html
The Persian Empire, spanning 550 to 330 BCE, was one of history's most powerful and expansive empires, established by Cyrus the Great. Its peak covered three continents: Asia, Africa, and Europe, including modern-day Iran, Egypt, Turkey, and parts of India and Greece. The empire had an efficient bureaucracy, run by satraps or provincial

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Jeff Desjardins. Just like the stock market, the history of the greatest empires is cyclical in nature. Even the most powerful empires have crashed and burned - and it is this creative destruction that creates the next opportunity for new civilizations and cultures to rise. At its height, the Roman Empire spanned across 5,000,000 km² with 70

https://www.statista.com/chart/20342/peak-land-area-of-the-largest-empires/
See the chart of the peak land area of the largest empires in history, from the British Empire to the Mongol Empire. Learn more about the data source, the definition of empire, and the related topics of colonialism and slavery.

https://www.livescience.com/worlds-biggest-empire.html
Depends how you measure it. According to Guinness World Records, which seems as good an authority as any, the answer is the Achaemenid Empire in 480 B.C. Also known as the Persian Empire, it's

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Comanche Empire (debated) 1750 1850 100 Commonwealth of England: 1649: 1660: 11 Congo Free State: 1885: 1908: 23 Crimean Khanate: 1441: 1783: 342 Crown of Aragon: 1162: 1716: 554 Dacian Empire: 168 BC: 106: ... Middle Eastern empires; Political history of the world; References External links. Pella, John & Erik Ringmar, History of International

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The British Empire (red) and Mongol Empire (blue) were the largest and second-largest empires in history, respectively. The precise extent of the Mongol Empire at its greatest territorial expansion is a matter of debate among scholars. Several empires in human history have been contenders for the largest of all time, depending on definition and

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The Mongol Empire (1206-1405 CE) was the largest land-based empire in human history. Founded by Genghis Kahn and expanded by his grandson Kublai Kahn, this empire crossed the entirety of Asia.

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This video shows history's 100 largest empires.Note:Some empires may look larger or smaller than others even if an empire is said to be bigger in the video.

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3. The Russian Empire (1721 - 1917) The Russian Empire, which existed from 1721 to 1917, reached its maximum size of around 22.8 million square kilometers (8.8 million square miles). The Russian Empire was one of the largest empires in history, stretching from Eastern Europe to Northern Asia.

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Here are the 15 largest historical empires that stunned the world with their power and influence: #1. The Roman Empire. Roman Empire, which existed from 27 BCE to 476 CE, is widely considered one of the greatest empires in history. Founded by Emperor Augustus with its capital at Rome, it grew through vast conquests across Europe, North Africa

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9. Yuan Dynasty: The Mongol Confluence in China. The Yuan Dynasty, established by Kublai Khan, marked the Mongol conquest of China in the 13th century. The dynasty, an integral part of the vast Mongol Empire, brought together disparate cultures and traditions under a single imperial rule.

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At the height of its power, the Ottoman Empire expanded into the largest political entity in Europe and western Asia and encompassed a broad range of cultures, religions and languages. Despite those differences, the empire managed to prosper for 623 years, from 1300 to 1923 [source: Gormley]. The Ottoman Empire got its start as a small Turkish state after the weakened Byzantine Empire withdrew

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9) Roman Empire (27 BCE-476 CE) The Roman Empire, regarded as one of the oldest civilizations in history, influenced the development of Western history irrevocably. It lasted from 27 BC to 476 AD. In AD 117, the Roman Empire reached a maximum area of around 5 million square kilometers, or 1.9 million square miles.

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4) The Spanish Empire was one of the first global empires. Map of the Spanish Empire Wikimedia Commons. The Spanish Empire covered 7.72 million square miles of land - more than 13% of the earth's

https://historyincharts.com/largest-empires-by-land-mass/
5 Largest Empires in History by Land Area. The 5 largest empires in history by land area consist of the following:1. British Empire: ~13.0 million square miles around 1920. Mongol Empire: ~9.0 million square miles around 1280. Russian Empire: ~8.7 million square miles around 1860. Spanish Empire: ~5.4 million square miles around 1790.

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The second largest empire in history arose from a collective of nomadic tribes at the end of the 12 th century. Their leader, Genghis Khan, is revered today for his innovations in combat that allowed his armies to relatively quickly take over several adjacent nations. His descendants tore through Russia and Persia to the east and exerted some

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Cyrus the Great Persian king, Achaemeni empire. i found a small mistake the largest USA empire was in the year of 1945/1946 because the USA still hold the philipiens and they hold some parts of germany and Austria. Those territories were never a part of the US though. We also did not have Cuba so were slightly smaller.