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Achaemenid Empire
550–330 BC, Predominant in the Middle East
Roman Empire
27 BC–476 AD, Dominant in the Mediterranean region
Mongol Empire
1206–1368, Dominant in Asia and partly Eastern Europe
British Empire
16th century–20th century, Global prominence with colonies on every continent
Ottoman Empire
1299–1922, Spanned Southeastern Europe, Western Asia, and Northern Africa
Byzantine Empire
330 AD–1453 AD, Eastern Mediterranean and Balkan region
Maurya Empire
322–185 BC, Predominant in the Indian subcontinent
Umayyad Caliphate
661–750, Spanned across the Middle East, North Africa, and parts of Europe
Inca Empire
1438–1533, Dominated the Western South American region
Ming Dynasty
1368–1644, Predominant in China
Han Dynasty
206 BC–220 AD, Predominant in China
Abbasid Caliphate
750–1258, Dominant in the Middle East, particularly the Persian region
Aztec Empire
1428–1521, Central Mexico
Qing Dynasty
1644–1912, Dominant in China
Mughal Empire
1526–1857, Predominant in the Indian subcontinent
Carolingian Empire
800–888, Dominant in Western and Central Europe
Holy Roman Empire
962–1806, Central Europe
Empire of Brazil
1822–1889, Occupied the area of present-day Brazil
Russian Empire
1721–1917, Extended over three continents: Europe, Asia, and North America
Delian League
478 BC–404 BC, Alliance led by Athens in ancient Greece
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