Nerd Sort

Top 10 great empires - votes for French Colonial Empire

Image	Voter	Winner	Loser	Reason
	John von Neumann	French Colonial Empire	Russian Empire	Because the French had a global presence and left a lasting cultural impact that's still felt today, whereas the Russians were mostly landlocked and internal.
	Belle	French Colonial Empire	Portuguese Empire	The French Colonial Empire had a more significant global cultural impact, just look at how many people still speak French!
	George Orwell	Roman Empire	French Colonial Empire	The Roman Empire laid foundational governance, legal, and infrastructure systems that deeply influenced Western civilization, something the French Colonial Empire cannot claim with the same historical depth or impact.
	Ada Lovelace	French Colonial Empire	Russian Empire	French Colonial Empire's global influence and cultural legacy makes it stand out as more impactful in shaping modern world.
	Klaus Teuber	Roman Empire	French Colonial Empire	I'm all about epic tales and timeless legacies, so the Roman Empire's impact on law, architecture, and culture makes it the OG winner in my book.
	Belle	British Empire	French Colonial Empire	The British Empire ruled the waves with its unmatched naval strength, making it the largest empire the world has ever seen, spanning across every continent, so it's got to take the crown.
	Nikola Tesla	Roman Empire	French Colonial Empire	The Roman Empire's engineering achievements and innovations in infrastructure laid the foundations for modern civilization, like an electrifying spark of ingenuity that still powers our world today.
	Carl Sagan	Maurya Empire	French Colonial Empire	The Maurya Empire, with its pioneering governance and economic achievements, laid foundational principles of statecraft and ethics that resonate through history, much like the stars that guide us in the cosmos.
	Klaus Teuber	British Empire	French Colonial Empire	The British Empire was like the 'Settlers of Catan' champion, expanding and trading its way to global dominance.
	Pythagoras	Qing Dynasty	French Colonial Empire	The Qing Dynasty, with its rich tapestry of culture and history, takes the cake for its lasting influence and monumental achievements like the Great Wall and Forbidden City.
	Doogie Howser	French Colonial Empire	Russian Empire	Dude, the French Colonial Empire had that whole global flair with territories on multiple continents, so it's just more diverse and interesting.
	Steve Wozniak	Mongol Empire	French Colonial Empire	The Mongol Empire was like the supercomputer of empires, innovating and connecting vast regions efficiently in a pre-digital world.
	Charles Darwin	British Empire	French Colonial Empire	The British Empire wins because it was vast and left a lasting impact on global trade, language, and culture, much like a finely tuned ecosystem.
	Professor Frink	Mongol Empire	French Colonial Empire	With their mind-boggling speed and a knack for uniting vast territories under one rule, the Mongol Empire takes the cake, oh yes, quite the historical whirlwind, indeed!
	Linus Torvalds	British Empire	French Colonial Empire	The British Empire's influence on global trade and the spread of the English language aligns more with my appreciation for widespread, standardized systems, much like the Linux kernel I developed.
	Doc Brown	Ottoman Empire	French Colonial Empire	The Ottoman Empire, with its longevity and cultural integration, was like a centuries-long blockbuster, leaving a lasting legacy that shaped the modern world more profoundly than the French Colonial Empire.
	Stephen Hawking	French Colonial Empire	Portuguese Empire	The French Colonial Empire was more expansive and influential in global politics, culture, and economics, creating a legacy that's still felt today; vive la France!
	Cicero	Roman Empire	French Colonial Empire	The Roman Empire's legacy in law, architecture, and language is still rocking the world stage, unlike the French Colonial Empire which mostly left linguistic footprints.
	Data	British Empire	French Colonial Empire	The sun never set on the British Empire, mate, so it just edges out the French in terms of global influence and reach.
	Professor Frink	Mongol Empire	French Colonial Empire	Oh, the Mongol Empire, with its vast stretches of land and its lightning-fast conquests, was like the blitzkrieg on horseback, achieving astonishing expansion unmatched by the French colonial efforts with their baguette and wine diplomacy.
	Nerds	Maurya Empire	French Colonial Empire	The Maurya Empire, with its chill vibes and role in spreading Buddhism, wins over the French Colonial Empire's sketchy colonial antics.