<Table> <Tr> <Th> Empire </Th> <Th> Max . land area ( million km ) </Th> <Th> Max . land area ( million mi ) </Th> <Th> % of world land area </Th> <Th> Year </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> British Empire </Td> <Td> 35.5 </Td> <Td> 13.71 </Td> <Td> 7001238400000000000 ♠ 23.84 % </Td> <Td> 000000001920 - 01 - 01 - 0000 1920 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Mongol Empire </Td> <Td> 24.0 </Td> <Td> 9.27 </Td> <Td> 7001161100000000000 ♠ 16.11 % </Td> <Td> 000000001270 - 01 - 01 - 0000 1270 or 000000001309 - 01 - 01 - 0000 1309 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Russian Empire </Td> <Td> 22.8 </Td> <Td> 8.80 </Td> <Td> 7001153100000000000 ♠ 15.31 % </Td> <Td> 000000001895 - 01 - 01 - 0000 1895 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Qing dynasty </Td> <Td> 14.7 </Td> <Td> 5.68 </Td> <Td> 7000986990000099999 ♠ 9.87 % </Td> <Td> 000000001790 - 01 - 01 - 0000 1790 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Spanish Empire </Td> <Td> 13.7 </Td> <Td> 5.29 </Td> <Td> 7000920000000099999 ♠ 9.20 % </Td> <Td> 000000001810 - 01 - 01 - 0000 1810 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Second French colonial empire </Td> <Td> 11.5 </Td> <Td> 4.44 </Td> <Td> 7000772000000000000 ♠ 7.72 % </Td> <Td> 000000001920 - 01 - 01 - 0000 1920 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Abbasid Caliphate </Td> <Td> 11.1 </Td> <Td> 4.29 </Td> <Td> 7000745000000000000 ♠ 7.45 % </Td> <Td> 000000000750 - 01 - 01 - 0000 750 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Umayyad Caliphate </Td> <Td> 11.1 </Td> <Td> 4.29 </Td> <Td> 7000745000000000000 ♠ 7.45 % </Td> <Td> 000000000720 - 01 - 01 - 0000 720 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Yuan dynasty </Td> <Td> 11.0 </Td> <Td> 4.25 </Td> <Td> 7000739000000000000 ♠ 7.39 % </Td> <Td> 000000001310 - 01 - 01 - 0000 1310 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Portuguese Empire </Td> <Td> 10.4 </Td> <Td> 4.02 </Td> <Td> 7000698000000000000 ♠ 6.98 % </Td> <Td> 000000001815 - 01 - 01 - 0000 1815 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Xiongnu Empire </Td> <Td> 9.0 </Td> <Td> 3.47 </Td> <Td> 7000604000000000000 ♠ 6.04 % </Td> <Td> - 999999999824 - 01 - 01 - 0000 176 BC </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Empire of Brazil </Td> <Td> 8.337 </Td> <Td> 3.22 </Td> <Td> 7000560000000099999 ♠ 5.60 % </Td> <Td> 000000001889 - 01 - 01 - 0000 1889 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Eastern Han Dynasty </Td> <Td> 6.5 </Td> <Td> 2.51 </Td> <Td> 7000436000000000000 ♠ 4.36 % </Td> <Td> 000000000100 - 01 - 01 - 0000 100 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Ming dynasty </Td> <Td> 6.5 </Td> <Td> 2.51 </Td> <Td> 7000436000000000000 ♠ 4.36 % </Td> <Td> 000000001450 - 01 - 01 - 0000 1450 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Rashidun Caliphate </Td> <Td> 6.4 </Td> <Td> 2.47 </Td> <Td> 7000430000000000000 ♠ 4.30 % </Td> <Td> 000000000655 - 01 - 01 - 0000 655 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Göktürk Khaganate </Td> <Td> 6.0 </Td> <Td> 2.32 </Td> <Td> 7000403000000000000 ♠ 4.03 % </Td> <Td> 000000000557 - 01 - 01 - 0000 557 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Golden Horde Khanate </Td> <Td> 6.0 </Td> <Td> 2.32 </Td> <Td> 7000403000000000000 ♠ 4.03 % </Td> <Td> 000000001310 - 01 - 01 - 0000 1310 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Western Han Dynasty </Td> <Td> 6.0 </Td> <Td> 2.32 </Td> <Td> 7000403000000000000 ♠ 4.03 % </Td> <Td> - 999999999950 - 01 - 01 - 0000 50 BC </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Achaemenid Empire </Td> <Td> 5.5 </Td> <Td> 2.12 </Td> <Td> 7000369000000000000 ♠ 3.69 % </Td> <Td> - 999999999500 - 01 - 01 - 0000 500 BC </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Tang dynasty </Td> <Td> 5.4 </Td> <Td> 2.08 </Td> <Td> 7000363000000000000 ♠ 3.63 % </Td> <Td> 000000000715 - 01 - 01 - 0000 715 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Macedonian Empire </Td> <Td> 5.2 </Td> <Td> 2.01 </Td> <Td> 7000349000000000000 ♠ 3.49 % </Td> <Td> - 999999999677 - 01 - 01 - 0000 323 BC </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Ottoman Empire </Td> <Td> 5.2 </Td> <Td> 2.01 </Td> <Td> 7000349000000000000 ♠ 3.49 % </Td> <Td> 000000001683 - 01 - 01 - 0000 1683 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Maurya Empire </Td> <Td> 5.0 </Td> <Td> 1.93 </Td> <Td> 7000336000000000000 ♠ 3.36 % </Td> <Td> - 999999999750 - 01 - 01 - 0000 250 BC </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Roman Empire </Td> <Td> 5.0 </Td> <Td> 1.93 </Td> <Td> 7000336000000000000 ♠ 3.36 % </Td> <Td> 000000000117 - 01 - 01 - 0000 117 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Tibetan Empire </Td> <Td> 4.6 </Td> <Td> 1.78 </Td> <Td> 7000309000000000000 ♠ 3.09 % </Td> <Td> 000000000800 - 01 - 01 - 0000 800 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Timurid Empire </Td> <Td> 4.4 </Td> <Td> 1.70 </Td> <Td> 7000295000000000000 ♠ 2.95 % </Td> <Td> 000000001405 - 01 - 01 - 0000 1405 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Fatimid Caliphate </Td> <Td> 4.1 </Td> <Td> 1.58 </Td>
<Table> <Tr> <Th> Empire </Th> <Th> Max . land area ( million km ) </Th> <Th> Max . land area ( million mi ) </Th> <Th> % of world land area </Th> <Th> Year </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> British Empire </Td> <Td> 35.5 </Td> <Td> 13.71 </Td> <Td> 7001238400000000000 ♠ 23.84 % </Td> <Td> 000000001920 - 01 - 01 - 0000 1920 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Mongol Empire </Td> <Td> 24.0 </Td> <Td> 9.27 </Td> <Td> 7001161100000000000 ♠ 16.11 % </Td> <Td> 000000001270 - 01 - 01 - 0000 1270 or 000000001309 - 01 - 01 - 0000 1309 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Russian Empire </Td> <Td> 22.8 </Td> <Td> 8.80 </Td> <Td> 7001153100000000000 ♠ 15.31 % </Td> <Td> 000000001895 - 01 - 01 - 0000 1895 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Qing dynasty </Td> <Td> 14.7 </Td> <Td> 5.68 </Td> <Td> 7000986990000099999 ♠ 9.87 % </Td> <Td> 000000001790 - 01 - 01 - 0000 1790 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Spanish Empire </Td> <Td> 13.7 </Td> <Td> 5.29 </Td> <Td> 7000920000000099999 ♠ 9.20 % </Td> <Td> 000000001810 - 01 - 01 - 0000 1810 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Second French colonial empire </Td> <Td> 11.5 </Td> <Td> 4.44 </Td> <Td> 7000772000000000000 ♠ 7.72 % </Td> <Td> 000000001920 - 01 - 01 - 0000 1920 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Abbasid Caliphate </Td> <Td> 11.1 </Td> <Td> 4.29 </Td> <Td> 7000745000000000000 ♠ 7.45 % </Td> <Td> 000000000750 - 01 - 01 - 0000 750 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Umayyad Caliphate </Td> <Td> 11.1 </Td> <Td> 4.29 </Td> <Td> 7000745000000000000 ♠ 7.45 % </Td> <Td> 000000000720 - 01 - 01 - 0000 720 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Yuan dynasty </Td> <Td> 11.0 </Td> <Td> 4.25 </Td> <Td> 7000739000000000000 ♠ 7.39 % </Td> <Td> 000000001310 - 01 - 01 - 0000 1310 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Portuguese Empire </Td> <Td> 10.4 </Td> <Td> 4.02 </Td> <Td> 7000698000000000000 ♠ 6.98 % </Td> <Td> 000000001815 - 01 - 01 - 0000 1815 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Xiongnu Empire </Td> <Td> 9.0 </Td> <Td> 3.47 </Td> <Td> 7000604000000000000 ♠ 6.04 % </Td> <Td> - 999999999824 - 01 - 01 - 0000 176 BC </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Empire of Brazil </Td> <Td> 8.337 </Td> <Td> 3.22 </Td> <Td> 7000560000000099999 ♠ 5.60 % </Td> <Td> 000000001889 - 01 - 01 - 0000 1889 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Eastern Han Dynasty </Td> <Td> 6.5 </Td> <Td> 2.51 </Td> <Td> 7000436000000000000 ♠ 4.36 % </Td> <Td> 000000000100 - 01 - 01 - 0000 100 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Ming dynasty </Td> <Td> 6.5 </Td> <Td> 2.51 </Td> <Td> 7000436000000000000 ♠ 4.36 % </Td> <Td> 000000001450 - 01 - 01 - 0000 1450 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Rashidun Caliphate </Td> <Td> 6.4 </Td> <Td> 2.47 </Td> <Td> 7000430000000000000 ♠ 4.30 % </Td> <Td> 000000000655 - 01 - 01 - 0000 655 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Göktürk Khaganate </Td> <Td> 6.0 </Td> <Td> 2.32 </Td> <Td> 7000403000000000000 ♠ 4.03 % </Td> <Td> 000000000557 - 01 - 01 - 0000 557 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Golden Horde Khanate </Td> <Td> 6.0 </Td> <Td> 2.32 </Td> <Td> 7000403000000000000 ♠ 4.03 % </Td> <Td> 000000001310 - 01 - 01 - 0000 1310 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Western Han Dynasty </Td> <Td> 6.0 </Td> <Td> 2.32 </Td> <Td> 7000403000000000000 ♠ 4.03 % </Td> <Td> - 999999999950 - 01 - 01 - 0000 50 BC </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Achaemenid Empire </Td> <Td> 5.5 </Td> <Td> 2.12 </Td> <Td> 7000369000000000000 ♠ 3.69 % </Td> <Td> - 999999999500 - 01 - 01 - 0000 500 BC </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Tang dynasty </Td> <Td> 5.4 </Td> <Td> 2.08 </Td> <Td> 7000363000000000000 ♠ 3.63 % </Td> <Td> 000000000715 - 01 - 01 - 0000 715 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Macedonian Empire </Td> <Td> 5.2 </Td> <Td> 2.01 </Td> <Td> 7000349000000000000 ♠ 3.49 % </Td> <Td> - 999999999677 - 01 - 01 - 0000 323 BC </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Ottoman Empire </Td> <Td> 5.2 </Td> <Td> 2.01 </Td> <Td> 7000349000000000000 ♠ 3.49 % </Td> <Td> 000000001683 - 01 - 01 - 0000 1683 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Maurya Empire </Td> <Td> 5.0 </Td> <Td> 1.93 </Td> <Td> 7000336000000000000 ♠ 3.36 % </Td> <Td> - 999999999750 - 01 - 01 - 0000 250 BC </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Roman Empire </Td> <Td> 5.0 </Td> <Td> 1.93 </Td> <Td> 7000336000000000000 ♠ 3.36 % </Td> <Td> 000000000117 - 01 - 01 - 0000 117 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Tibetan Empire </Td> <Td> 4.6 </Td> <Td> 1.78 </Td> <Td> 7000309000000000000 ♠ 3.09 % </Td> <Td> 000000000800 - 01 - 01 - 0000 800 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Timurid Empire </Td> <Td> 4.4 </Td> <Td> 1.70 </Td> <Td> 7000295000000000000 ♠ 2.95 % </Td> <Td> 000000001405 - 01 - 01 - 0000 1405 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Fatimid Caliphate </Td> <Td> 4.1 </Td> <Td> 1.58 </Td>
who has the largest land empire in history
who has the largest land empire in history
British Empire
British Empire