What is the difference between an empire and a kingdom?
Answers (1)
The main difference between empire and kingdom is -
Empire is ruled by an emperor whereas a kingdom is ruled by a king.
An empire can consist of a group of kingdoms as well.
An empire is a sovereign state consisting of several countries subject towards the authority of a single person often an emperor. A kingdom consists of land from the same region or area head under the nominal rule of king or queen.