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World War II was the deadliest conflict in history, resulting in an estimated 70-85 million fatalities. It involved many countries and was fought between the Axis powers (Germany, Italy, and Japan) and the Allies (including the United States, United Kingdom, Soviet Union, and others).
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2. Mongol Conquests (1206-1368):
Led by Genghis Khan and his successors, the Mongol Conquests resulted in the establishment of the largest contiguous empire in history. The wars and invasions caused the deaths of approximately 30-40 million people, including both soldiers and civilians.
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3. Taiping Rebellion (1850-1864):
The Taiping Rebellion was a massive civil war in China, led by Hong Xiuquan, who proclaimed himself the younger brother of Jesus Christ. It resulted in an estimated death toll of 20-30 million people, primarily due to warfare, famine, and disease.
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Qing Dynasty Conquests (1616-1912):
The Qing Dynasty expansion led to a series of wars and conquests in which the Manchu-led dynasty established control over vast territories in China, Central Asia, and Mongolia. The wars resulted in the deaths of approximately 25 million people.
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World War I was a global conflict involving many nations, primarily in Europe. It caused the deaths of approximately 15-20 million people, including soldiers and civilians, due to trench warfare, technological advancements in weaponry, and the Spanish flu pandemic.
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6. An Lushan Rebellion (755-763):
The An Lushan Rebellion was a large-scale uprising against the Tang Dynasty in China. It resulted in significant loss of life, with estimates ranging from 13-36 million deaths due to warfare, famine, and disease.
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7. Russian Civil War (1918-1922):
The Russian Civil War erupted after the Bolshevik Revolution, pitting the Red Army (Bolsheviks) against various anti-Bolshevik factions known as the Whites. The conflict led to an estimated death toll of 7-12 million people, including military personnel and civilians.
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8. Napoleonic Wars (1803-1815):
The Napoleonic Wars involved France and its allies against a coalition of European powers. The wars caused the deaths of approximately 5-7 million people, including military personnel and civilians, due to battles, sieges, and related conflicts.
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