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Highest Death Toll in History

The following wars or armed conflicts are the most deadly in known human history. For each event see if you can guess the estimated geometric mean for deaths for each event.
These deaths are due to war not war crimes, genocide, religious persecution, ethnic cleansing, massacres, or other atrocities,
Source: Pinto, Carla M. A.; Lopes, A. Mendes; Machado, J. A. Tenreiro (2014). Ferreira, Nuno Miguel Fonseca; Machado, José António Tenreiro (eds.). Casualties Distribution in Human and Natural Hazards. Mathematical Methods in Engineering. Springer Netherlands. pp. 173–180.
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Last updated: March 23, 2022
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1. Mongol Conquests - Lasting from 1206 to 1405
34,641,016 souls ✓
1,919,627 souls ✓
3,448,193 souls ✓
25,704,803 souls ✓
2. Russian Civil War - Lasting from 1917 to 1921
3,250,774 souls ✓
4,492,858 souls ✓
10,619,436 souls ✓
6,708,204 souls ✓
3. Chinese Civil War - Lasting from 1927-1949
4,019,554 souls ✓
32,138,721 souls ✓
9,671401 souls ✓
2,322,348 souls ✓
4. Taiping Rebellion in China - Lasting from 1850-1864
17,356,263 souls ✓
6,094,188 souls ✓
28,284,271 souls ✓
12,197,114 souls ✓
5. World War II - Lasting from 1939-1945
77,136,243 souls ✓
96,325,763 souls ✓
68,010,036 souls ✓
101,410,543 souls ✓
6. European Colonization of the Americas - Lasting from 1492 to 1691
8,832,498 souls ✓
19,813,642 souls ✓
32,756,087 souls ✓
34,047,026 souls ✓
7. Transition from the Ming dynasty to the Qing dynasty in China - Lasting from 1618-1683
25,000,000 souls ✓
313,000,000 souls ✓
10,000,000 souls ✓
43,000,000 souls ✓
8. World War I - Lasting from 1914 to 1918
22,890,167 souls ✓
18,165,902 souls ✓
13,740,871 souls ✓
31,317,426 souls ✓
9. An Lushan Rebellion in China - Lasting from 755 to 763
9,302,038 souls ✓
45,000,000 souls ✓
7,826,848 souls ✓
13,000,000 souls ✓
10. Dungan Revolt in China - Lasting from 1862-1877
32,000,000 souls ✓
19,000,000 souls ✓
10,000,000 souls ✓
5,600,000 souls ✓
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