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Gerry Simpson distinguishes "Great Powers", an elite group of states that manages the international legal order, from "great powers", empires or states whose military and political might define an era. [2] The following is a list of empires that have been called great powers during the Middle Ages: China (throughout) [3] [4] Goguryeo, (400-668 ...
List of ancient great powers, a list of great powers before the year 500 AD. List of medieval great powers, a list of great powers after the year 400 to 1500. List of modern great powers, a list of great powers since the year 1500 to the present.
List of medieval great powers; List of largest empires This page was last edited on 7 November 2024, at 10:52 (UTC). Text is available ...
Ancient Egypt reached the zenith of its power during the New Kingdom (1570–1070 BC) under great pharaohs. Ancient Egypt was a great power to be contended with by both the ancient Near East, the Mediterranean and sub-Saharan Africa. The empire expanded far south into Nubia and held wide territories across the ancient Near East.
Bogd Khanate of Mongolia/Great Mongolian State 1911 1924 7 (broken up from 1915 to 1921) Bornu Empire: 1380: 1893: 513 Empire of Brazil: 1822: 1889: 67 Britannic Empire: 286: 296: 10 British Empire: 1583: 1997: 414 Bruneian Empire: 1368: 1888: 520 Bukhara Empire: 1506: 1785: 279 Bulgarian Empire (Great Bulgaria) 632: 668: 36 Bulgarian Empire ...
Empire size in this list is defined as the dry land area it controlled at the time, which may differ considerably from the area it claimed. For example: in the year 1800, European powers collectively claimed approximately 20% of the Earth's land surface that they did not effectively control. [8]
Old Great Bulgaria: Phanagoria: Absolute monarchy, Khaganate 632–668 AD Principality of Chernihiv: Chernihiv Principality 1024–1402 AD Crimean Khanate: Stary Krym, Bakhchisaray Khanate 1449–1783 AD Principality of Dmitrov: Dmitrov Principality 1338-1460 AD Duchy of Lithuania: Aukštaitija Duchy 1111-1236 AD Galicia–Volhynia: Various
Middle Ages c. AD 500 – 1500 A medieval stained glass panel from Canterbury Cathedral, c. 1175 – c. 1180, depicting the Parable of the Sower, a biblical narrative Including Early Middle Ages High Middle Ages Late Middle Ages Key events Fall of the Western Roman Empire Spread of Islam Treaty of Verdun East–West Schism Crusades Magna Carta Hundred Years' War Black Death Fall of ...