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At the beginning of the 20th century, the British Empire was the largest empire in Europe and, in fact, the largest empire in history. It spanned across multiple continents, including territories in Africa, Asia, the Americas, and the Pacific, leading to the phrase "the sun never sets on the British Empire." This vast expanse of land and influence significantly shaped global politics, economics, and culture during that era.
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The exploration and exploitation of the Americas in the 16th century was dominated by?
In the 16th century, Spain dominated the exploration and exploitation of the Americas. The Spanish Empire was one of the largest empires in history.
What was the largest empire in the western world since the Roman Empire?
Superion Empire Superion? The largest empire in the western world since the Roman empire was the British empire.
What was the largest empire before rome?
The Mongol Empire was the largest empire of history covering over 33,000,000 km2!
What was the largest empire in the 1400's?
inca empire
Which leader expanded the Persian Empire into the largest empire in the world?
Cyrus the Great.
What was the largest empire in the Nineteenth century?
The British Empire
What was the largest land empire in 13th century?
In the 13th century, the Mongol Empire was the biggest land empire.
Which European country had the largest global empire during the nineteenth century?
BRITAIN had the largest global empire, both in territory and in population.
The richest city in europe in the 12th century capital of the Byzantine Empire?
Constantinople was the largest and wealthiest city in the world.
Mongolian ruler of the 13th Century who conquered a huge Eurasian Empire?
Genghis Khan spread the Mongolian Empire across Asia and Europe during the 13 Century. It was the largest empire in history contained within one land mass.
Who created the largest colonial empire?
Great Britain, by far. At its height, the British empire covered almost 37 million km2 and held sway over nearly 460 million people in the early 20th century. The Spanish Empire at its height in the 18th century was around 20 million km2, and the French colonial empire reached an area of 12.5 million km2. As you can see, the British empire was the largest colonial empire in history, and in fact, the largest empire of any kind in the history of the world. The only other empire that came close to being as large as the British Empire was actually the Mongol empire, which reached an area of 33.2 million km2 by the mid 13th century.
What was the largest Mesopotamian Civilization?
In the 6th century bc it became part of the Persian Empire Contribute by pressing "trust".
What was the name of the British empire?
The British Empire was often referred to simply as "the British Empire." It was a global empire that expanded from the late 16th century to the mid-20th century, becoming the largest empire in history. At its height, it encompassed territories across every continent, leading to the phrase "the sun never sets on the British Empire," highlighting its vast reach.
In what order did the west african empires appear?
The West African empires emerged in a notable sequence. The Ghana Empire was the first, flourishing from around the 6th to the 13th century, followed by the Mali Empire, which rose to prominence in the 13th century and lasted until the 16th century. Finally, the Songhai Empire emerged in the 15th century, eventually becoming the largest of the three before its decline in the late 16th century.
How large did the Mongol empire extend?
By the 13th century, the Mongol Empire had stretched from the east coast of China to the Crimea in the Black Sea. It had become the largest single continuous land controlling empire in the world.
Which empire was the largest?
The Mongol Empires was the largest contiguous empire(c.1279), and the British empire was the largest non-contiguous empire(c.1920).
What was one of the largest empires in world history?
i think the roman empire was the strongest empire but the largest to me was the british empire
