So  far in this course, we have been introduced a number of civilizations ( Greek Civilization (sparta, athens, corinth) Roman Civilization (The Church Fathers,  Map of Hittite Empire   ,                                    Minoan Goddess )  These civilizations were able to establish themselves as the dominant  powers within their regions and even beyond, thus creating early  empires. With this in mind, address the following question: 

Which of the  empires do you view as the most successful? Please be sure to include  examples to support your ideas and answers.