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<p>The <b>Russian Empire</b> was the final period of the <a href="page.php?w=Russian_monarchy">Russian monarchy</a>, spanning most of northern <a href="page.php?w=Eurasia">Eurasia</a> from its establishment in November 1721 until the proclamation of the <a href="page.php?w=Russian_Republic">Russian Republic</a> in September 1917. At its height in the late 19th century, it covered about , roughly one-sixth of the world's landmass, making it the <a href="page.php?w=list_of_largest_empires">third-largest empire in history</a>, behind only the <a href="page.php?w=British_Empire">British</a></p><p>
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