Top Five Largest Empires Ever Known
The glory of history…
- Achaemenid Empiruntiese – 10.7 million square km : One of the first Persian empires. This empire held the greatest percentage of the world’s population for an empire. This empire, formed by Cyrus the Great, spanned three continents.
- Xiongnu Khanate- 9.0 million square km : A group of nomadic tribes. They were located north of China, and stretched far past the borders of modern day Mongolia.
- Han Empire, China – 6.5 million square km : The second dynasty of China. This empire was considered the golden age of China.
- Alexander’s Macedonian Empire- 5.2 million square km : A kingdom of ancient Greece. After Alexander’s conquest, it became one of the most powerful states in the world.
- Roman Empire- 5.0 million square km : Autocratic government. Held land surrounding the Mediterranean.
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