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Worst Genocides in History #2 - Over 100,000

Name these genocides based on the Perpetrators, Victims, Date and number of deaths
Events with an approximate death toll of at least 100,000 people
Death toll numbers are approximations
Genocide here is a generic term for any massive scale killing, massacre, ethnocide, persecution, etc...
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Genocide
Location
Perpetrator
Target
Year
Death Toll
Greek Genocide
Ottoman Empire
Ottoman Empire
Orthodox Greeks and Pontic Greeks
1914-1922
900 K
Ten-day Massacre
Yangzhou, China
Qing Army
Yangzhou Population
1645
800 K *debated
Genocide of Indigenous Peoples of Brazil
Brazil
Portuguese Empire
Amerindian Population
1900-1985
800 K
Rwandan Genocide
Rwanda
Hutus
Tutsi, Twa and (moderate) Hutus
1994
800 K
Sayfo
Ottoman Empire
Ottoman Empire
Assyrians
1915-1923
750 K
Qey Shibir
Ethiopia and Eritrea
Derg State
Anti-communists
1977-1978
750 K
Extermination of the Wu Hu
Northern China
Ran Min's Wei State
Non-Han Population
350-351
600 K *debated
Porajmos
Europe
Nazi-Germany
Romanis
1935-1945
500 K
Ustaše Genocide
Yugoslavia
Ustaše
Jews, Serbs and Romanis
1941-1945
500 K
Land Cruiser War
Sudan
Sudan
Darfuri
2003-Ongoing
500 K
Battle of Changping Live Burial
Changping, China
Qin Army
Zhao Soldiers
260 BC
400 K *debated
White Terror
Spain
Nationalists
Republicans
1936-1945
400 K
Aardakh
Chechnya, Russia
Soviet Russia
Chechens and Ingush
1944-1948
400 K
Hamidian Massacres
Ottoman Empire
Ottoman Empire
Armenians
1894-1897
300 K
White Terror
Russia
Anti-Bolcheviks
Bolsheviks
1917-1923
300 K
The Rape of Nanjing
Nanjing, China
Japanese Empire
Nanjing Population
1937-1938
300 K
Ikiza
Burundi
Tutsi-Hima-led Burundi
Hutus
1972
300 K
Central Asian Revolt of 1916 (and Crackdown)
Russian Empire
Russian Empire
Kyrgyz and Kazakh Peoples
1916
270 K
Pogroms
Russian Empire
Russian Empire
Jews
1906-1922
250 K
Bleiburg Repatriations
Yugoslavia
Yugoslav Partisans
Germans, Italians and Serbs
1945
250 K
First Congo War Hutu Massacres
Congo
AFDL (Congolese dissident coalition)
Hutus
1996-1997
230 K
Battle of Julu Live Burial
Xin'an, China
Chu Army
Qin Soldiers
207 BC
200 K *debated
Caste War of Yucatán
Mexico and Belize
Native Mayans
Yucattecos *People of european descent
1847-1901
200 K
Anti-Masonry
Europe
Nazi-Germany
Freemasons
1933-1945
200 K
Operation Polo
Hyderabad, India
India
Hyderabad Population
1948
200 K
Bodo League Massacre
South Korea
South Korea
Communists
1950
200 K
Land Reform in Vietnam
Vietnam
Viet Minh, Viet Cong
French Colonialists
1954-1956
200 K
Pacification Campaigns in East-Timor
Eat-Timor
Indonesia
East-Timorese
1975-1999
200 K
Hargeisa Holocaust
Somalia
Somalia
Isaaqis
1988-1991
200 K
Sürgünlik
Crimea, Russia
Soviet Russia
Crimean Tatars
1944-1948
195 K
Anfal Campaign
Iraq
Iraq
Kurds
1986-1989
182 K
1991 Iraqi Uprisings
Iraq
Shi'ites and Kurds
Saddam Hussein's Regime
1991
180 K
Silent Holocaust
Guatemala
Guatemala
Mayans
1962-1996
166 K
California Genocide
California
United States Government and Civilians
Amerindian Population
1846-1873
120 K
Third Punic War
Carthage
Roman Empire
Carthaginian Population
146BC-149BC
112 K
Early Modern Witch Trials
Europe
Christians
Mostly women over forty
1400-1800
100 K
NKVD Prisoner Massacres
USSR
Soviet Russia
Political Prisoners
1941
100 K
The Rape of Manila
Philippines
Japanese Empire
Filipino Population
1945
100 K
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