30 Most Deadly Wars in World History

Can you name the 30 most deadly wars in world history?

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Location	Year(s)	Deaths	War
Worldwide	1939-1945	85,000,000	World War II
China	1850-1864	20,000,000–70,000,000	Taiping Rebellion
China	184-280	36,000,000-40,000,000	Three Kingdoms War
Eurasia	1206-1368	30,000,000-40,000,000	Mongol Invasions and Conquest
Worldwide	1914-1918	16,000,000-40,000,000+	World War I
China	755-763	13,000,000-40,000,000	An Lushan Rebellion
China	1616-1683	25,000,000+	Ming-Qing Transition
Mexico	1519-1632	24,300,000+	Spanish Conquest of the Aztec Empire
China	1937-1945	20,000,000–25,000,000	Second Sino-Japanese War
Eurasia	1370-1405	8,000,000–20,000,000	Conquests of Timur
China	1862-1877	8,000,000–20,000,000	Dungan Revolt
China	1927-1949	8,000,000–11,692,000	Chinese Civil War
Peru	1533-1572	8,400,000+	Spanish Conquest of the Inca Empire
Europe	1618-1648	4,000,000–12,000,000	Thirty Year's War
Iberian Peninsula	711-1492	7,000,000+	Reconquista

Location	Year(s)	Deaths	War
Russia	1917-1922	5,000,000–9,000,000	Russian Civil War
India and Bangladesh	1658-1707	5,000,000+	Mughal-Maratha Wars
Worldwide	1803-1815	3,500,000–7,000,000	Napoleonic Wars
China	184-205	3,000,000-7,000,000	Yellow Turban Rebellion
China	1854-1873	4,900,000	Miao Rebellion
Central Africa	1998-2003	2,500,000–5,400,000	Second Congo War
Poland	1648-1667	3,000,000	Deluge
France	1562-1598	2,000,000–4,000,000	French Wars of Religion
Europe, North Africa, Middle East	91 BC-30 BC	3,000,000+	Roman Civil Wars
Korea	1950-1953	1,500,000–4,500,000	Korean War
Western Europe	1337-1453	2,300,000–3,300,000	Hundred Year's War
Vietnam	1955-1975	1,300,000–4,300,000	Vietnam War
Middle East, North Africa and Southern Europe	629-1050	2,000,000+	Arab-Byzantine Wars
Europe and Middle East	1095-1291	1,000,000–3,000,000	Crusades
Nigeria	1967-1970	1,000,000–3,000,000	Nigerian Civil War

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