Top 10 Most Powerful Empires of All Time

Historically, there have been many strong kingdoms in the world. Which one stands out?
The Top Ten
1 Maratha Empire
2 Ottoman Empire

Because it is most powerful empire. we don't trust our populations like a indians

3 Sikh Empire
4 Vijayanagara Empire
5 Han Dynasty
6 Holy Roman Empire

It lasted 1000 years and spanned over most of Europe, north Africa and parts of the middle east. Latin based languages are some of the most used in the world still. Spanning across every single continent. Undeniable to say the Roman Empire was the most powerful of its time. At it's highest it contained 25% of the population!

7 Ming Dynasty
8 British Empire

Conquered 26 percent land mass of world

9 Mongol Empire
10 Russian Empire
The Contenders
11 Roman Empire The Roman Empire was a post-Republican period of ancient Rome that lasted from 27 BC to 476 AD. It was characterized by an autocratic form of government and large territorial holdings in Europe, North Africa, and parts of Asia. The Roman legal system and Latin language have had a lasting impact on the Western world. At its height, the empire was one of the most powerful economic, cultural, and military forces in the world.
12 Chalukya Empire
13 French Empire
14 Egyptian Empire
15 Dutch Empire

Big colonial power in the 17th century. Owned Indonesia, New Netherlands(now New York and New Jersey) Suriname. Discovered Australia and New Zealand. For a long time the Dutch were the only European country allowed to trade with Japan. Fought 4 wars against Britain and won 3 off them.

16 The Empire of Harsha
17 Rashtrakuta Empire
18 Empire of Harsha
19 Pala Empire
20 Nazi Germany
21 Macedonian Empire
22 Persian Empire
23 Spanish Empire
24 Swedish Empire
25 Japanese Empire
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