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This caused their people and their language to be endangered. There were only 101 Moriori people left out of 2000 who had survived in 1863. [340] 95% of the Moriori population was eradicated by the invasion from Taranaki, a group of people from the Ngāti Mutunga and Ngāti Tama iwi. [341] [342] All were enslaved and many were cannibalised. [343]
López targeted young girls, between the ages of eight and twelve. Arrested in 1980 and convicted in 1983 of killing three young girls, but claimed to have killed hundreds. Despite being believed to be one of the most prolific serial killers of the twentieth century, he was released in the late 1990s. [8] Javed Iqbal Pakistan: 1998–1999 100 100
Yap Weng Wah was known to be one of Singapore's worst sexual predators of young children in the city state's history. [151] [152] Rabidin Satir: Malaysia 2009–2012 5+ A Malaysian serial rapist and suspected serial killer who killed five to six people and had committed several rapes and property offences. Between 2009 and 2012, Rabidin raped ...
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This list of wars by death toll includes all deaths that are either directly or indirectly caused by war.These numbers include the deaths of military personnel which are the direct results of a battle or other military wartime actions, as well as wartime/war-related deaths of civilians which are often results of war-induced epidemics, famines, genocide, etc. Due to incomplete records, the ...
White, a librarian at the federal courthouse in Richmond, Virginia, wrote the book in 2011. [1] White previously administered the Historical Atlas of the 20th Century on his own website, and became interested in the subject due to constant arguments in cyberspace about who was actually responsible for various atrocities throughout history. [2]
Numerous sources cite the 20th century as the bloodiest century in global history. [66] [67] Millions of civilian infants, children, adults, and elderly people died in warfare. One civilian perished for every combatant killed. [68]
The following is a list of the casualties count in battles or offensives in world history.The list includes both sieges (not technically battles but usually yielding similar combat-related or civilian deaths) and civilian casualties during the battles.