The World’s Most Powerful Empires Throughout History

Published on 10/27/2020
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The Empire of Harsha

Emperor Harshvardhana was a part of the Vardhana Dynasty and ruled between 606 CE and 647 CE. During his time as a ruler of this dynasty, Harsha managed to accumulate 5,000 elephants and cavalry of about 20,000. It turned out to be among the nine largest empires to exist in India with this much accomplishment.
Also, the empire leader was quite humble and looked out for the wellbeing of his subjects.

The Empire Of Harsha

The Empire Of Harsha

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The First French Empire

The popular Napoleon Bonaparte ruled the First French Empire that existed around the 19th century. Many people may know this empire as the Greater French Empire or the Napoleonic Empire and comprised over 44 million people. Its military also expanded to Spain, Italy, Germany, and the Duchy of Warsaw.
Bonaparte’s end during the Battle of Waterloo. You may be a fan of his namesake ice cream – Napoleon (chocolate, vanilla, and strawberry mix.)

The First French Empire

The First French Empire

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