11 Greatest Empires In World History

1. Roman Empire (27 BCE – 476 CE)

2. Mongol Empire (1206–1368)

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3. British Empire (17th – 20th centuries)

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4. Ottoman Empire (1299–1922)

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5. Persian Empire (c. 550–330 BCE)

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6. Chinese Empire (Various dynasties)

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7. Mughal Empire (1526–1857)

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8. Byzantine Empire (330–1453)

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9. Spanish Empire (15th – 19th centuries)

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10. Egyptian Empire (Various periods)

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11. Inca Empire (1438–1533)

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