Top 10 Largest Empires in History

Описание: What where the biggest Empires in History? In this video we do a run down of the Top 10 Largest Empires by land area!

Empires can be defined as "Any relatively large sovereign political entity whose components are not sovereign"
For context, the land area of the Earth, excluding the continent of Antarctica, is 134,740,000 km2 (52,023,000 square miles)

00:15 The Xiongnu Empire
00:45 The Yuan Dynasty
01:12 The Umayyad Caliphate
01:54 The Abbasid Caliphate
02:25 The Second French Colonial Empire
03:05 The Spanish Empire
03:47 The Qing Dynasty
04:26 The Russian Empire
05:30 The Mongol Empire
06:10 The British Empire

Reference:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of...

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