Statistics for Great Empires through History

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Years In Existence	Empire	% Correct
264 BC - AD 476	Roman Empire	92%
1584 - 1997	British	88%
1534 - 1980	French Colonial Empire	85%
1494 - 1898	Trading Empires of Spain and Portugal	84%
1922 - 1991	Soviet Empire	83%
1300 - 1922	Ottoman Empire	82%
1206 - 1294	Mongol	77%
c.330 - 1453	Byzantine Empire	56%
336 - 323 BC	Empire of Alexander the Great	52%
c.221 BC - AD 1644	Chinese Empire	49%
c1400 - 1521	Aztec	47%
496 - 1805	Holy Roman Empire	47%
c.1400 - 1535	Inca	46%
1867 - 1918	Austro-Hungary Empire	44%
2000 - 612 BC	Assyrian	42%
1933 - 1945	The Third Reich	34%
1526 - 1739	Mughal	32%
633 - 750	Umayyad	29%
750 - 1258	'Abbasid	25%
1804 - 1815	Napoleonic Empire	24%
c.2490 - c.2200 BC	Sumerian	19%
559 - 331 BC	Achaemenid	17%
c.500 - 400 BC	Athenian Empire	10%
c.1460 - 1616	Songhai	7%
c.985 - 1279	Chola	5%
c.500 BC - AD 600	Askum	3%