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  2. 536 - Wikipedia

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    Year 536 (Roman numerals: DXXXVI) was a leap year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar.At the time, it was known as the Year after the Consulship of Belisarius.. In 2018, medieval scholar Michael McCormick nominated 536 as "the worst year to be alive" because of the volcanic winter of 536 caused by a volcanic eruption early in the year, causing average temperatures in Europe and China to ...

  3. The 9 Worst Years in History to be Alive - AOL

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    Here are the nine worst years to be alive in human history. ... The Black Death, one of history’s deadliest pandemics, ravaged Europe from 1347 to 1351.

  4. List of wars by death toll - Wikipedia

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    Thirty Years' War: 4–12 million [18] 1618–1648 Anti-Imperial Alliance vs. Imperial Alliance Europe Spanish conquest of Mexico: 10.5 million [19] 1519–1530 Spanish Empire and allies vs. Aztec Empire and allies Mexico Russian Civil War: 7–10 million [20] 1917–1922

  5. List of accidents and disasters by death toll - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of accidents and disasters by death toll.It shows the number of fatalities associated with various explosions, structural fires, flood disasters, coal mine disasters, and other notable accidents caused by negligence connected to improper architecture, planning, construction, design, and more.

  6. Experts Say This is The #1 Worst Year in Human History - AOL

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    While the years of the pandemic have been difficult for many, there are other years that compete for the title of worst in history. Here's when not to go in a time machine.

  7. List of epidemics and pandemics - Wikipedia

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    [21] [22] According to the World Health Organization, approximately 10 million new TB infections occur every year, and 1.5 million people die from it each year – making it the world's top infectious killer (before COVID-19 pandemic). [21] However, there is a lack of sources which describe major TB epidemics with definite time spans and death ...

  8. List of natural disasters by death toll - Wikipedia

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    A natural disaster is a sudden event that causes widespread destruction, major collateral damage, or loss of life, brought about by forces other than the acts of human beings. A natural disaster might be caused by earthquakes, flooding, volcanic eruption, landslide, hurricanes, etc.

  9. List of battles by casualties - Wikipedia

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    Thirty Years' War: 6,700 Battle of White Mountain: 1620 Thirty Years' War: 3,450 Battle of Shen-Liao: 1620 Qing conquest of the Ming: 75,000 Battle of Rohilla: 1621 Early Mughal-Sikh Wars: 14,000 Battle of Lutter: 1626 Thirty Years' War: 9,700 Battle of Wolgast: 1628 Thirty Years' War: 3,100 First Battle of Breitenfeld: 1631 Thirty Years' War ...