Largest Non Colonial Empire
So what was the largest non-colonial empire? The fourth largest was the Umayyad Caliphate. Its peak land area was over 11.1 million kilometers, which is bigger than countries like Canada and the U.S. The third largest was the Qing Dynasty of China. The Russian Empire was second with over 22 million kilometers. And the largest non-colonial empire in the entire world was the Mongol Empire.
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