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Here is Wikipedia's definition of empire: "An empire is defined as "an aggregate of nations or people ruled over by an emperor or other powerful sovereign or government, usually a territory of greater extent than a kingdom."

Civilizations became empires when they would expand their land and take over the territories of other peoples.

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