2006-09-25 06:19:46 · 12 answers · asked by amanda m 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Homework Help
An empire is a group of countries another country has 'captured'. Example: the British empire (non-existant now) comprised of Australia, Canada and lots of America, ect.
2006-09-25 06:23:05 · answer #1 · answered by MrRSMan 2 · 1⤊ 1⤋
What Is A Empire
2016-10-30 06:34:16 · answer #2 · answered by ? 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋
a group of nations or peoples ruled over by an emperor, empress, or other powerful sovereign or government: usually a territory of greater extent than a kingdom, as the former British Empire, French Empire, Russian Empire, Byzantine Empire, or Roman Empire.
http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/empire
2006-09-25 06:43:35 · answer #3 · answered by Genny 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
This is a collection of countries with possibly different languages/religions/cultures ruled by another one who imposes his own views.
Different ways can be used:
- military invasion (the most noticeable)
- cultural then administration and language
Commonly known empires:
- "Carlus Magnus" emperor of occident (France / Spain / Germany...)
- German empire (Gemany / Poland / Prussia / part of Bielorussia...)
- Austro-Hungian empire (Austria Hungria / Yugoslavia...)
- Ottoman empire (Turkey/Lebanon/Iraq/Iran/Syria...)
- Napoleon French empire (France / Spain / Italy...)
- British colonies empire (Australia / Scotland/ Ireland/ Canada / England / Wales / New Zealand / India/...)
- French Colonial empire (North and West Africa / Indo China / France / Pacific, Atlantic and Indian ocean Islands / Some Indian cities / ...)
2006-09-25 06:46:35 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
An empire is a type of government where a groups of people or lands are ruled by one power, such as an emperor or empress. The term "empire" may also refer to the time period of its existence, such as the British Empire, which spanned from the 15th to the 20th century.
2006-09-25 06:41:29 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
an empire is a large kingdom ruled by an emperor
2006-09-25 06:24:57 · answer #6 · answered by seanrw93 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
an empire is a major political unit with a large territory or a number of terroterries under one ruler
2006-09-25 06:28:48 · answer #7 · answered by chezzybullfrog 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
A very kingdom headed by Emperor!
2006-09-25 06:33:43 · answer #8 · answered by Radio Ga Ga 73 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
an area or several areas of land ruled by the same emperor
2006-09-25 06:48:39 · answer #9 · answered by Smile-for-me :) 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
empire is the chip shop round the corner to my house....lol
2006-09-25 06:30:01 · answer #10 · answered by haynes1515 1 · 0⤊ 1⤋