Hundreds and thousands of states were established around the world. While some were tiny places, the boundaries of others stretched across oceans, bringing continents together
10- Ottoman Empire
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Turkish Empire The Ottoman Empire is the 10th country with the largest borders in history. The state ruling over 5 million 200 thousand square kilometers of land ruled on three continents. It expanded until 1699 and started to decline after this date.
9- Roman Empire
The borders of the Roman Empire, one of the most influential states in history, were similar to the Ottomans. Rome, which owned land on 3 continents, had a say in 6 million square kilometers. He ruled from the Portuguese coast to the interior of Iran.
8- Persian Empire
The Persians, who ruled most of the Middle East, had a say in 9 million square kilometers. They retreated from history, leaving a great cultural heritage.
7- French Colonial Empire
Taking advantage of the colonization steps well, France was colonized in many parts of the world. Until the end of the Second World War. At the time when it was its largest, 13 million square kilometers in various continents of the world were under French control.
6- Umayyads
The Umayyads, one of the most discussed structures in history, ruled in North Africa, Spain, Portugal, the Middle East, Iran, Anatolia, Central Asia, and the Arabian Peninsula. 13 million 400 thousand square kilometers were under the control of the Umayyads.
5- Qing Dynasty
China had a say in Mongolia, the Qing Dynasty. The foundations of modern China formed the cultural infrastructure. 14 million 700 thousand square kilometers belonged to the Qing Dynasty.
4- Spanish Colonial Empire
The biggest gainers of geographical discoveries were the Spaniards. They had conquered many points in the American continent. Many lands in South and North America belonged to Spain. He had 20 million square kilometers of land.
3- Union of the Socialist Soviet Republic
The USSR, which was established after the collapse of the Russian Empire, was among the top three. It was an effective structure not only within its own territory but also in other parts of the world. 22 million 402 thousand square kilometers were under the rule of the USSR. Most of Asia was in these lands
2- Genghis Empire
One of the leading countries that changed history is the Genghis Empire. He ruled all the lands between Northern Europe and the Far East. 33 million square kilometers belonged to the Genghis Empire.
1- Great British Empire
The British Empire, which progressed in colonialism in a short time thanks to maritime, became the state with the largest lands in history. It was known as the "Land that Does Not Set Sun" because its lands were all over the world. The regions of Canada, the USA, Australia, Africa, and India were British. They had 33 million 700 thousand square meters.