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  2. List of genocides - Wikipedia

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    Scholarship varies on the definition of genocide employed when analysing whether events are genocidal in nature. [2] The United Nations Genocide Convention, not always employed, defines genocide as "any of the following acts committed with intent to destroy, in whole or in part, a national, ethnical, racial or religious group, as such: killing members of the group; causing serious bodily or ...

  3. List of heads of state and government who were assassinated ...

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    Ruler of Shiraz: 1344: Tabriz: Chobanid realm: Malek Ashraf: Haidar Qassāb: Head of the Sarbadars: 1356: Sarbadar state: By a Turkish slave Peter the Cruel: King of Castile: March 23, 1369: Montiel: Toledo: Henry II: Murad I: Sultan of The Ottoman Empire: June 28, 1389: Kosovo Field Serbian Empire Lazar Hrebeljanović: Louis I: Duke of ...

  4. List of wars by death toll - Wikipedia

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    This list of wars by death toll includes all deaths directly or indirectly caused by the deadliest wars in history. These numbers encompass the deaths of military personnel resulting directly from battles or other wartime actions, as well as wartime or war-related civilian deaths, often caused by war-induced epidemics, famines, or genocides.

  5. List of Roman emperors - Wikipedia

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    The Roman emperors were the rulers of the Roman Empire from the granting of the name and title Augustus to Octavian by the Roman Senate in 27 BC onward. [1] Augustus maintained a facade of Republican rule, rejecting monarchical titles but calling himself princeps senatus (first man of the Senate) and princeps civitatis (first citizen of the ...

  6. Muzaffarids (Iran) - Wikipedia

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    Mubariz al-Din was known as a cruel ruler, and soon afterwards 1358, his son Shah Shoja blinded and imprisoned him. A temporary reconciliation was reached, but it failed to last and he died, again in prison, in 1363.

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  8. Lists of emperors - Wikipedia

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    List of rulers of Aq Qoyunlu: Safavid Empire: 1501–1736 1750–1773 Shahanshah ("King of Kings") List of Persian monarchs: Hotak dynasty: 1722–1738 Afsharid Empire: 1736–1796 Qajar Empire: 1789–1925 Pahlavi Iran: 1925–1979 Indian subcontinent Maurya Empire: 322 BC–184 BC Chakravarti ("ideal universal ruler") Samrat ("proper ruler ...

  9. Hippias (tyrant) - Wikipedia

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    Hippias was born around 570 BC as the eldest son of Pisistratus, the first tyrant of Athens. [2] When his father was forced to flee to Eretria after insulting Megakles by having intercourse with his daughter in an indecent way, Peisistratos held counsel with his sons.