The equator crosses territory on the continents of South America, Africa, and Asia.
Domain: an area or territory owned and controlled by someone or some entity.
Antarctica and Australia lie entirely in the southern hemisphere
The prime meridian runs through Europe, Africa and Antarctica.
The continents solely located in the Northern Hemisphere are North America and Europe. While parts of Asia and Africa extend into the Southern Hemisphere, North America and Europe are completely situated above the equator. Additionally, the majority of Greenland, an autonomous territory within North America, is also entirely in the Northern Hemisphere.
Central America and South America
European countries controlled territory in all continents through colonization and imperialism. For example, the UK controlled territory in Africa, Asia, and the Americas; France had colonies in Africa and Southeast Asia; and Spain had colonies in South America.
Egypt only straddles two continents: Africa and Asia. Historically, the Khedivite Rulers of Egypt controlled several Greek Islands in the mid-1800s, but this was the last time that Egypt had any European territory.
The Qing Dynasty controlled the most territory in China.
The Qin Dynasty controlled the most territory in ancient China.
The percentage of Africa that was controlled by the two countries with the most territory is 68%
It is important to note that the Mamluks never controlled all of the territory in modern-day Egypt or modern-day Syria. However, the Mamluks controlled Cairo and Damascus by the beginning of the 13th century.
Russia
Which Indo-European invader controlled a larger territory in the Fertile Crescent?
North America and Europe are the only continents with no part of their territory south of the equator.
The two continents whose territory is crossed by the equator are Africa, Asia, and South America.
Canada was the country that controlled territory to the north of the United States boundary.