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30 Largest Empires Ever

These are the 100 largest empires in world history according to Wikipedia as of 6/22/2020 A.D. The link to my source is here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_largest_empires
Very Important: This does not include modern nation states such as the United States or Brazil.
This is only in terms of land area.
Some of these empires covered similar areas.
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Year Of Maximum Territorial Extent
Maximum Size (Square Kilometers)
Empire
1920
35,500,000
British Empire
1270 or 1309
24,000,000
Mongol Empire
1895
22,800,000
Russian Empire
1810
13,700,000
Spanish Empire
1790 or 1820
13,430,000
Qing Dynasty
1310 or 1330
12,360,000
Yuan Dynasty
1920
11,500,000
Second French Empire
750
11,100,000
Abbasid Caliphate
720
11,100,000
Umayyad Caliphate
176 BC
9,000,000
Xiongnu Empire
1942
8,510,000
Empire of Japan
1889
8,337,000
Empire of Brazil
669 or 715
8,080,000
Tang Dynasty
1640
7,100,000
Iberian Union
100
6,500,000
Eastern Han Dynasty
1450
6,500,000
Ming Dynasty
655
6,400,000
Rashidun Caliphate
557
6,000,000
Gokturk Khaganate
1310
6,000,000
Golden Horde Khanate
50 BC
6,000,000
Western Han Dynasty
500 BC
5,500,000
Achaemenid Empire
1820
5,500,000
Second Portuguese Empire
323 BC
5,200,000
Macedonian Empire
1683
5,200,000
Ottoman Empire
117
5,000,000
Roman Empire
800
4,600,000
Tibetan Empire
1821
4,429,000
First Mexican Empire
1405
4,400,000
Timurid Empire
969
4,100,000
Fatimid Caliphate
624
4,000,000
Eastern Turkic Khaganate
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