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| − | + | An '''empire''' is a dominion that spans a range of civilizations and cultures and is generally under the rule of a single monarch. | |
| + | The first known empire was the [[Akkadian Empire]] under [[Sargon the Great]], which lasted from 2350-2150 B.C. in Northwest [[Sumeria]]. | ||
| − | + | Another notable empire was the [[Roman Empire]], which dominated the western world from 27 B.C. - 476 A.D. | |
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Revision as of 16:43, October 26, 2009
An empire is a dominion that spans a range of civilizations and cultures and is generally under the rule of a single monarch.
The first known empire was the Akkadian Empire under Sargon the Great, which lasted from 2350-2150 B.C. in Northwest Sumeria.
Another notable empire was the Roman Empire, which dominated the western world from 27 B.C. - 476 A.D.
