empire
geographically extensive group of states and peoples united and ruled either by a central authority or a central figure
Arab Caliphate
Caliphate established by Arab people, 632–1258
Seljuk Empire
Turko-Persian medieval empire (1037–1194)
Toltec Empire
Mesoamerican empire
Empire of Charles V
collection of territories (Holy Roman Empire, Spanish Empire, Burgundian Low Countries, Austrian lands etc.) ruled in personal union by Charles V (1519–1556)
Mexico
country in North America
Austria-Hungary
1867–1918 empire in Central Europe
First Mexican Empire
former empire in America (1821-1823)
Parthian Empire
second ancient Iranian Empire (247 BC–224 AD)
Tibetan Empire
former empire (618–842) centered on the Tibetan Plateau
Western Chalukya Empire
empire which ruled most of the western Deccan, South India, between the 10th and 12th centuries
Sur Empire
empire of Pashtun origin who ruled a large territory in Northern part of South Asia between 1540 and 1556
Sultanate of Mogadishu
medieval Somali sultanate
hydraulic empire
social or government structure which maintains power and control through exclusive control over access to water
Aztec Empire
former Mesoamerican empire