British Empire
: At its zenith, it was the largest empire in history, covering 24% of Earth's land area.
Mongol Empire
: Under Genghis Khan, it became the largest contiguous empire, stretching across vast territories in Eurasia.
Roman Empire
: A cornerstone of Western civilization, it dominated the ancient world for centuries. oss vast territories in Eurasia.
Achaemenid Empire
: Also known as the Persian Empire, it was one of the largest empires in history.
Maurya Empire
: Founded by Chandragupta Maurya, it was the largest empire in the Indian subcontinent's history.
Umayyad Caliphate
: At its peak, it was the fifth largest empire in history, covering over 10% of the world's territory.
Qing Dynasty
: The last imperial dynasty of China, it was the fourth largest empire in history.
Spanish Empire
: In the 16th century, it was an expert in colonization, covering about 13% of Earth's landmass.
Russian Empire
: The second-largest contiguous empire, stretching from Eastern Europe to Alaska.
Yuan Dynasty
: Established by Kublai Khan, it integrated vast Mongol territories into China's imperial framework.