Empire

In kingdoms, long, long ago. . . China India Babylon Persia Egypt And then there were. . . Assyria Greece Rome, but eventually split into kingdoms.

and somewhere along the way. . . Byzantium Russia on the other side of the world. . . Maya Aztec

In Medieval and Modern Times. . . Spain Austria France Germany There was a time when the sun shone on. . . Great Britain

And once upon a time in a former republic far, far away. . . America

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