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julia-pushkina [17]
2 years ago
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Which is the best definition for empire

History
2 answers:
Ne4ueva [31]2 years ago
8 0

the best definition for empire is an area or political unit in which formerly independent states are under the control of one ruler. Hope it helped



Sauron [17]2 years ago
8 0

The best definition for empire is a political unit or area where previously independent states are under one ruler’s control. There were many empires established around the world.

 

EXPLANATION:

There are well-known empires you may want to study:

• Roman Empire

Roman Empire took place between 27 BC. and 476 A.D. It was considered to be one of the biggest and most powerful kingdoms in history. The Roman Empire ruled over three continents: Europe, Africa, and Asia. It governed about 21% of the world's population. The Roman Empire was very sophisticated for its time. Its architecture still stands today in the form of the Roman Coliseum and other famous buildings. Julius Caesar, Octavian, and Nero were famous Roman Emperors.  

The Roman Empire split into two parts in 395 A.D., and while the Western Roman Empire fell in 476 A.D., the Eastern Roman Empire lasted another 1,000 years until it fell to the Ottomans in 1453. The Roman Empire was one of the strongest empires in the world. history. It was very advanced for its time.  

• Holy Roman Empire

The Holy Roman Empire was a slack conglomeration of central European countries which lasted between 800-1806. Frankish King Charlemagne became the first Holy Roman Emperor. What is now the countries of Germany, France, Austria, and Poland are incorporated in the Holy Roman Empire. The groups of people in the Holy Roman Empire were very diverse, and it was surprising that this empire was able to last for so long given its fragmented nature.

• British Empire

The British Empire was the greatest kingdom in history, governing a quarter part of the world. The British Empire started to raise at the end of the 15th century and is usually considered to last until the end of the 20th century. At its top, the British Empire governed territories on seven continents. Eastern North America (before the American Revolution), Australia and India were well-known and important British colonies.  

In the New World, British colonial agendas conflicted with the colonial agenda of Spain and France, leading to recurrent wars, such as the Seven Years War (Indian and French Wars) and Jenkin's Ear War.

LEARN MORE

If you’re interested in learning more about this topic, we recommend you to also take a look at the following questions:

• How did the rulers of native American European and African empires and kingdoms secure and sustain their power? brainly.com/question/4960910

KEYWORDS : Empire, Definition of Empire

Subject  : History

Class  : 10-12

Sub-Chapter : Civilization

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