Famous Empires

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Across
  1. 4. This empire owned all of modern day China and is known for being defeated by the Japanese after two failed naval invasions.
  2. 6. This empire controlled much of South East Asia and the Korean Peninsula.
  3. 7. This empire stretched from northern Chile to southern Colombia. It was colonized by the Spanish.
  4. 9. The largest empire where the sun never set.
  5. 10. For the first empire, they conquered in Europe, for the second they took most of the Sahara Desert.
Down
  1. 1. This empire controlled some of the Mediterranean Sea and helped the Austrians in World War 1.
  2. 2. The empire owned today's largest country and was known for there leader, the Tsar.
  3. 3. This empire conquered all of the Mediterranean and at it's largest point owned from Crimea, Russia or Ukraine to Rabat, Morocco.
  4. 5. This empire teamed up with the Germans in World War 2 and was often called the laughing stock of Europe due to their 'foolish' moves in war and the leader's incompetence during war.
  5. 8. This empire was known for building dams and other water-related structures to make living in the capital easier. It was invaded by the Spanish, who destroyed the lake city that would later become a capital.