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The exact death toll is unknown, although scholarly sources estimate the number of Arabs killed to be between 13,000 and more than 20,000. [164] [165] 25% or more of the Arab population (50,000 people) of Zanzibar were killed by the end of 1964. [164] Maya genocide: Guatemala: 1962 1996 166,000 [167] 166,000 [168]
[145] [page needed] Eshete Gemeda put the death toll even higher at 6 million. [ 146 ] These deaths may have also been caused by the great famine , which lasted from 1888 to 1892 and was the worst famine in the region's history; a third of Ethiopia's total population of 12 million was killed according to some estimates. [ 147 ]
People's Republic of Angola, later Republic of Angola, and allies vs. Democratic People's Republic of Angola and allies Angola Burundian Civil War: 0.55–0.8 million [98] [99] [90] 1993–2005 Burundi vs. Ethnic Hutu vs. Tutsi Militants Rwanda and Burundi Second Punic War: 0.77 million [100] 218 BCE–201 BCE Roman Republic vs. Ancient Carthage
White people in Cuba make up 64.1% of the total population according to the 2012 census [124] [125] with the majority being of diverse Spanish descent. However, after the mass exodus resulting from the Cuban Revolution in 1959, the number of white Cubans actually residing in Cuba diminished. Today various records claiming the percentage of ...
Part of a series on Genocide Issues List of genocides Genocides in history Before WWI WWI–WWII 1946–1999 21st century Effects on youth Denial Massacre Rape Incitement In relation to Colonialism / War Perpetrators, victims, and bystanders Prevention Psychology Recognition politics Risk factors Stages Types Anti-Indigenous Cultural Paper Utilitarian Studies Outline Bibliography Related ...
One of these factors was warfare. According to demographer Russell Thornton, although many people died in wars over the centuries, and war sometimes contributed to the near extinction of certain tribes, warfare and death by other violent means was a comparatively minor cause of overall Native population decline. [159]
White slavers retaliate to a slave escape by massacring five Indians in Rancheria Tulea. 5 [194] 1847: March 29: Kern and Sutter massacres: California: In response to a plea from White settlers to put an end to raids, U.S. Army Captain Edward Kern and rancher John Sutter led 50 men in attacks on three Indian villages. 20 [194] 1847: late June ...
700,000 (ancient source & includes prisoners) [172] Battle of the Bagradas River (240 BC) 240 BC Mercenary War: 8,000+ Battle of Telamon: 225 BC Roman–Gallic wars: 56,000+ Battle of Ticinus: 218 BC Second Punic War: 9,500+ Battle of the Trebia: 218 BC Second Punic War: 35,000 [173] Battle of Lake Trasimene: 217 BC Second Punic War: 30,000 ...