= Great Britain and the British Empire! = # British Empire - 36.67 million km2 (1922)[23] # Mongol Empire - 36.0 million km2 (1270 or 1309)[14][3] # Russian Empire - 22.8 million km2 (1895)[14][3] # Union of Soviet Socialist Republics - 22.3 million km2 (1945)[14] # Spanish Empire - 19.425 million km2 (ca. 1740-1790)[25] # Russian Federation - 17.1 million km2 (1991)[14] # Qing Empire, China - 14.7 million km2 (1790)[14][3] # Second French Colonial Empire - 12.3 million km2 (1938)[25] # Umayyad Caliphate - 11.1 million km2 (720 or 750)[14][3] # Yuan Empire, China - 11.0 million km2 (1310)[14
Territory wise, Japan's empire was bigger, because it encompassed the Islands in the Pacific Ocean. Consequently, although it was WATER, it was still more square miles of conquered territory.
War had destroyed two thirds of southern shipping and 9000 miles of railroads. it had devoured farmland, farm buildings and farm machinery; work animals and one third of all livestock; bridges, canals, and levees; and thousands of miles of roads. Factories, ports, and cities lay smoldering. the value of southern farm property had plunged 70 percent.
The Roman occupation was when the Romans had finished conquering lands and just left a garrison (therefore an occupation). Gaul (now France) parts of Germany, Greece and Britain were just a few of these. The Roman Occupation may also refer to the Roman Empire which lasted between 27 BC-AD 476. In the years around 117AD the empire covered approximately 5,000,000 km squared or 1,930,511 square miles. This was the at the height of the Empire.
The largest Empire ever forged was the British Empire spanning 33.67 million km² (13 million square miles), about 1/4 of the Earth's total land area, and encompassing 1/4 of the Earth's population. The largest Navy in history is most likey the United States Navy as of 1945 with over 1,600 warships. The most powerful Navy in history is modern United States Navy.
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The Mongol Empire, at its height in the 13th century, stretched from the northern regions of modern-day Mongolia to the southern parts of the empire in the Indian subcontinent. The farthest northern point is often considered to be around modern-day Russia, while the southern extent reached into parts of present-day India and Southeast Asia. This distance is approximately 3,000 miles (about 4,800 kilometers) apart, showcasing the vast expanse of the empire.
The Mongol Empire covered over 33,000,000km in 1279. It had a population of over 100 million people and was made up of 22% of Earth's total land area.
There were 24 miles in between the Mongol journey stations.
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Damascus was the farthest city from Rome Damascus was not the farthest city from Rome. Damascus is 1420 miles from Rome. Jerusalem is 1434 miles and Petra was 1515 miles away. The city that was furthest from Rome was Syene, in upper Egypt: it was around 1700 miles away.
Antoich in Syria
At its height in the 13th century, the Mongol Empire stretched approximately 4,000 miles from east to west. It extended from the Korean Peninsula in the east to parts of Eastern Europe, including Hungary and Poland, in the west. This vast expanse made it the largest contiguous land empire in history. The empire facilitated significant cultural and economic exchanges across its territories.