Historical Empires

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  1. 4. - "At its peak, this empire held sway over a quarter of the world's population."
  2. 5. - "They ruled over the Indian subcontinent for centuries."
  3. 8. - "Emperor Ashoka led this ancient Indian empire known for its Buddhist influence."
  4. 9. - "Their capital was Cuzco, and they had an advanced road system."
  5. 11. - "This Islamic empire's capital was Baghdad, known for its cultural flourishing."
  6. 12. - "Led by Genghis Khan, they established the largest land empire in history."
  7. 14. - "This empire, led by Darius and Xerxes, fought the Greeks in the Persian Wars."
  8. 15. - "Based in the Andes Mountains, it was the largest empire in pre-Columbian America."
  9. 16. - "Once a powerful empire, it ruled over parts of Europe for centuries."
  10. 19. - "Known for its cultural achievements and naval expeditions under Zheng He."
  11. 21. - "Once a mighty colonial empire, they had territories worldwide."
  12. 23. - "Alexander the Great's conquests formed this vast empire."
  13. 24. - "From the Tsars to the Soviet era, this empire has had a lasting impact."
  14. 25. - "Known for their advanced calendar system, this empire thrived in Mesoamerica."
  15. 26. - "One of China's most influential dynasties that expanded its empire."
  16. 27. - "Cyrus the Great founded this ancient empire known for its tolerance."
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  1. 1. - "This empire controlled parts of Central Asia and India, known for trade."
  2. 2. - "This empire spanned three continents and lasted for over 600 years."
  3. 3. - "Ancient civilization that saw periods of empire and dominance."
  4. 4. - "The Eastern half of the Roman Empire that lasted for over a millennium."
  5. 5. - "Taj Mahal was built during the reign of this empire in India."
  6. 6. - "Conquests in the Americas established their vast colonial empire."
  7. 7. - "Hammurabi's code and the Hanging Gardens are associated with this empire."
  8. 10. - "Dynasties like Han and Qing contributed to this empire's rich history."
  9. 13. - "Napoleon's conquests expanded the influence of this empire."
  10. 16. - "This Mesoamerican empire was conquered by the Spanish conquistadors."
  11. 17. - "Known for their warfare and advancement in technology for their time."
  12. 18. - "They dominated the Anatolian region during the Bronze Age."
  13. 20. - "They played a crucial role in the Crusades and controlled parts of the Middle East."
  14. 22. - "They built roads and conquered lands from Britain to Egypt."