The Mongol Empire was the largest land empire ever
The Mongol Empire, founded by Genghis Khan, became the largest contiguous land empire in history, spanning 24 million square kilometers and profoundly reshaping global connections.
At its peak in the 13th century, the Mongol Empire spanned an incredible 24 million square kilometers, making it the largest contiguous land empire in history. Founded by Genghis Khan, this vast empire stretched from the Pacific Ocean to the Caspian Sea, encompassing much of modern-day Asia and parts of Eastern Europe.
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