List of empires

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This is a navigational list of empires .

Empires and dynasties

EmpireStart yearEnd yearDuration (years)
Abbasid Caliphate 7501517767
Aceh Sultanate 14961903407
Achaemenid Empire 550 BC330 BC220
Afsharid Iran 1736179660
Aghlabids 800909109
Ajuran Sultanate 13121786474
Akkadian Empire 2334 BC2154 BC180
Aksumite Empire 150 BC9601110
Akwamu 16291867238
Alaouite Dynasty 1631Present392
Almohad Caliphate 11301269139
Almoravid Dynasty 1050114797
Angevin Empire 1154124288
Aq Qoyunlu 13781503125
Armenian Empire 190 BC428618
Ashanti Empire 16701896226
Assyria 2025 BC609 BC1416
Aulikara Empire 52855022
Austria-Hungary 1867191851
Austrian Empire 15261867341
Ayutthaya Kingdom 13511767416
Ayyubid Dynasty 1171125079
Aztec Empire 1428152193
Babylonia 1792 BC [1] [2] 626 BC1166
Neo-Babylonian Empire 626 BC539 BC87
Balhae 698926228
Sultanate of Banjar 15201905385
Bamana Empire 17121861149
Belgian colonial empire 1908196255
Bengal Sultanate 13521576209
Benin Empire 14401897457
Bornu Empire 13871893506
Empire of Brazil 1822188967
Britannic Empire 28629610
British Empire 17071997290
Bruneian Empire 14081888480
Bukhara Empire 15061785279
Bulgarian Empire (Great Bulgaria) 63266836
Bulgarian Empire (first) 6811018337
Bulgarian Empire (second) 11851396211
Burgundian State 1384148298
Buyid Dynasty 9341062128
Calakmul 484909425
Caliphate of Córdoba 9291031102
Cao Wei 22026545
Carthaginian Empire 814 BC146 BC668
Central African Empire 197619793
Chagatai Khanate 12251687462
Chalukya Dynasty 543753210
Chauhan Dynasty 5511194643
Chenla 550802252
Chera Dynasty 200 BC11001300
Chimor 9001470570
Chola Empire 8481279431
Classical Athens 508 BC322 BC180
Comanche Empire (debated)17501850100
Commonwealth of England 1649166011
Congo Free State 1885190823
Crimean Khanate 14411783342
Crown of Aragon 11621716554
Dacian Empire 168 BC106274
Kingdom of Dagbon 12001896696
Danish colonial empire 15361953417
Delhi Sultanate 12061526320
Pallava Empire 275897622
Demak Sultanate 1475156893
Durrani Empire 1747182376
Dutch colonial empire 15681975407
Dzungar Khanate 16341758124
Eastern Chalukya Empire 6241189565
Eastern Roman Empire 39514531001
Kingdom of England 9271707780
Middle Kingdom of Egypt 2055 BC1650 BC405
New Kingdom of Egypt 1550 BC1077 BC473
Elamite Empire 1210 BC1100 BC110
Pricipality of Elba 181418150 (11 Months)
Ethiopian Empire 12701974704
Fatimid Caliphate 9091171262
First French Empire 1804181511
Second French Empire 1852187018
French colonial empire 15341980/Present446/489
Frankish Empire 481843362
Funan 50550500
Gallic Empire 26027414
Gaza Empire 1824189571
Genoese Republic 10961797698
German colonial empire 1884192036
German Empire 184818491
German Empire 1871191847
Ghana Empire 100/300 (Debated)12401140/940 (Debated)
Ghaznavid Empire 9771186209
Ghurid Dynasty 1148121567
Goguryeo 37 BC668705
Goryeo 9181392474
Gorkha Empire 16001850250
Göktürk Khaganate 551744193
Golden Horde 12401502262
Sultanate of Gowa 13001945645
Gran Colombia 1819183112 [4]
Grand Duchy of Lithuania 12361795559
Empire of Great Fulo 15141776262
Great Moravian Empire 83390774
Gurjara-Pratihara Dynasty 6001136536
Gupta Empire 320550230
First Empire of Haiti 180418062
Second Empire of Haiti 1849185910
Hafsid Kingdom 12281574346
Han dynasty 206 BC220426
Empire of Harsha 60664741
Hephthalite Empire 420567147
Hittite Empire 1460 BC1180 BC280
Holy Roman Empire 9621806844
Hospitaller colonial empire 1651166514
Hotak Dynasty 1709173829
Hoysala Empire 10261343317
Hunnic Empire 37046999
Husainid Dynasty 17051957252
Idrisid dynasty 788974186
Iberian Union 1580164060
Ilkhanate 1256133579
Kingdom of Israel (united monarchy) 1047 BC930 BC117
Kingdom of Judah (united monarchy) 1050 BC586 BC464
Inca Empire ( Tawantinsuyo )14381572134
Indian Empire 1858194789
Italian Empire 1882192265
Japanese Empire 1868194779
Jin dynasty (266–420) 266420154
Jin dynasty (1115–1234) 11151234119
Johor Empire 15281855327
Jolof Empire 13501549199
Joseon 13921897505
Kaabu Empire 15371867330
Kachari kingdom [5] 8351832997
Kanem Empire 7001380680
Kalmar Union 13971523126
Kadamba dynasty 345540195
Kanva dynasty 75 BC30 BC45
Kara-Khanid Khanate 8401212372
Kazakh Khanate 14651847382
Khazar Khaganate 7001000300
Khmer Empire 8021431629
Khilji Dynasty 1290132030
Khwarazmian Empire 10771231154
Kievan Rus' 8821242360
Kingdom of France (in its time of nominally presiding over the Angevin Empire and later claiming various English possessions)11541558403
Kingdom of Georgia 10081490482
Konbaung Dynasty 17521885133
Kong Empire 17101898188
Korean Empire 1897191013
Kushan Empire 30345315
Kingdom of Kush 780 BC3501129
Kyrgyz Khaganate 5391207668
Latin Empire 1204126157
Later Lê dynasty 14281789361
Liao dynasty 9151125210
Lodi Sultanate 1451152675
Lavo Kingdom 4681388920
Macedonian Empire 334 BC323 BC11
Madurai Nayak dynasty 15291736207
Magadha Empire 544 BC28 BC515
Majapahit Empire 12931527234
Mali Empire 12351610375
Malacca Empire 14001511111
Mamluk Sultanate 12501517267
Maratha Empire 16741818144
Marhasi 2550 BC1900 BC650
Marinid dynasty 12441465221
Massina Empire 1820186242
Mataram Sultanate 15871755168
Mauretania 225 BC44269
Mauryan Empire 321 BC185 BC136
Median Empire 678 BC550 BC128
Mlechchha dynasty 650900250
First Mexican Empire 182118232
Second Mexican Empire 186418673
Ming dynasty 13681644276
Kingdom of Mitanni 1500 BC1300 BC200
Mongol Empire 12061368162
Muhammad Ali Dynasty 18051953148
Mughal Empire 15261858332
Nanda Empire 345 BC322 BC23
Neo-Sumerian Empire 2112 BC2004 BC108
Nguyễn dynasty 18021945143
North Sea Empire 1013104229
Empire of Nicaea 1204126157
Northern Yuan dynasty 13681691323
Numidia 202 BC40 BC162
Odrysian kingdom 480 BC30 BC450
Omani Empire 16961856158
Ostrogothic Kingdom 46955384
Ottoman Empire 12991923624
Oyo Empire 13001905605
Pagan Kingdom 8491297448
Pahlavi Iran 1925197954
Pala Empire 7501174424
Palmyrene Empire 2702733
Pandyan dynasty 300 BC1759 [6] 2059
Parthian Empire 247 BC224471
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth 15691795226
Kingdom of Pontus 120 BC47 BC73
Portuguese Empire 14151999584
Ptolemaic Empire 305 BC30 BC275
Purépecha Empire 13001530 [7] 230
Qajar Iran 17891925136
Qara Qoyunlu 1374146894
Qara Khitai 1124121894
Qin dynasty 221 BC206 BC15
Qing dynasty 16361912276
Rashidun Caliphate 63266129
Rashtrakuta dynasty 753982229
Roman Republic 509 BC27 BC582
Roman Empire 27 BC395422
Byzantine Empire 39514531001
Rouran Khaganate 330555225
Rozvi Empire 16601866206
Rustamid dynasty 777909132
Russian Empire 17211917196
Tsardom of Russia 15471721174
Saadi dynasty 15541659105
Safavid Iran 15011736235
Saffarid dynasty 8671002135
Samo’s Empire 63165827
Sassanian Empire 224651427
Satavahana dynasty 230 BC220450
Samanid Empire 819999180
Seleucid Empire 312 BC63 BC249
Seljuk Empire 10371194157
Sultanate of Rum 10771308231
Serbian Empire 1346137125
Shah Mir Dynasty 13391561222
Shu Han 22126342
Shang dynasty 1600 BC1046 BC554
Siam Empire 17821932150
Sikh Empire 1799184950
Singhasari 1222129270
Sokoto Caliphate 1804190399
Song dynasty 9601279319
Songhai Empire 14301591161
Spanish Empire 14921976496
Spartan Empire 900 BC192 BC708
Srivijaya Empire 6711026355
Sui dynasty 58161837
Shunga Empire 185 BC73 BC112
Sur Empire 1538/1540155616/18
Swedish Empire 16111809198
Sweden-Norway 1814190591
Sukhothai Kingdom 12381438200
Tahirid dynasty 82187352
Tang dynasty 618907274
Tây Sơn dynasty 1789180213
Sultanate of Ternate 12581914656
Empire of Thessalonica 1224124218
Thonburi Kingdom 1767178215
Tibetan Empire 75584287
Tikal 90869779
Timurid Empire 13701507137
Kingdom of Tlemcen 12351556321
Empire of Trebizond 12041461257
Tokugawa shogunate 16031868264
Toltec Empire (disputed existence)4961122626
Toucouleur Empire 1852189341
Toungoo dynasty 15101752242
Tui Manu’a Unknown1909Unknown
Tuʻi Tonga Empire 9501865915
Turgesh Khaganate 69976667
Umayyad Caliphate 66175089
United States of America (before independence of the Philippines)17761946170
Uyghur Khaganate 74484096
Uzbek Khanate 1428147143
Vandal Kingdom 43553499
Varman dynasty 350655305
Venetian Republic 69717971100
Empire of Vietnam March 1945August 19450 (5 Months)
Vijayanagara Empire 13361646310
Visigothic Kingdom 418720302
Wari Empire (debated)6001100500
Wassoulou Empire 1878189820
Wattasid dynasty 1472155482
Western Chalukya Empire 9751184209
Western Roman Empire 39548085
Xia dynasty 2070 BC1600 BC470
Western Xia 10381227189
Xin dynasty 92314
Yuan dynasty 1271136897
Zand dynasty 1751179443
Zhou dynasty 1046 BC256 BC790
Wu Zhou 69070515
Zirid dynasty 9721148176
Zulu Empire 1816189781

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Aliraqi - Babylonian Empire". Archived from the original on 21 February 2015. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
  2. ↑ "Babylonian Empire - Livius".
  3. "The Old Kingdom".
  4. ↑ https://learn.saylor.org/mod/book/view.php?id=54797&chapterid=40356.{{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. ↑ "Kingdoms of South Asia - Indian Kingdoms of Assam".
  6. ↑ Sethuraman, N. (1993). The Later Pandyas (1371–1759 AD). Tiruchirapalli: The Epigraphical Society of India.
  7. ↑ Relación de Michoacán, complete text (in Spanish)
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