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  2. List of famines - Wikipedia

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    Famine in the English Midlands [67] England: 1730s Famine in Damascus [4] Ottoman Empire: 1732–1733: Kyōhō famine: Japan: 12,172 – 169,000 [68] 1738–1756: Famine in West Africa, half the population of Timbuktu died of starvation [69] West Africa: 1740–1741: Irish Famine (1740–1741) Ireland: 300,000 – 480,000: 1750–1756: Famine ...

  3. Category:Famines - Wikipedia

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  4. Famine - Wikipedia

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    A woman, man, and child, all dead from starvation during the Russian famine of 1921–1922. A famine is a widespread scarcity of food [1] [2] caused by several possible factors, including, but not limited to war, natural disasters, crop failure, widespread poverty, an economic catastrophe or government policies.

  5. List of natural disasters by death toll - Wikipedia

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    Northern Chinese Famine of 1876–1879: 1876 –1879 4. 11,000,000 Chalisa famine: North India: 1783 –1784 Doji bara famine or Skull famine India: 1789 –1793 6. 10,000,000 Great Bengal famine of 1770, incl. Bihar & Orissa British company India: 1769 –1773 7. 7,500,000 Great European Famine: Europe 1315 –1317 8. 7,400,000 Deccan famine ...

  6. Category:Famines in Europe - Wikipedia

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  7. List of famines in China - Wikipedia

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    Victims of a famine forced to sell their children from The Famine in China (1878) Global famines history This is a List of famines in China , part of the series of lists of disasters in China . Between 108 BC and 1911 AD, there were no fewer than 1,828 recorded famines in China , or once nearly every year in one province or another.

  8. Category:Famines by century - Wikipedia

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  9. Category:Famines by continent - Wikipedia

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