Deadliest Modern Wars

Guess the ten deadliest wars to occur in modern history by their death tolls and modern region.

Based on: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_wars_by_death_toll#Modern

Death toll is by geometric mean, since most of the death tolls are estimates.

Some of these are multiple wars or conflicts usually grouped as one.

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Last updated: March 19, 2020

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Death Toll	Region	War
69,069,811	Worldwide	World War II
44,721,359	China	Taiping Rebellion
25,000,000	China	Transition from Ming to Qing
24,300,000	Mexico	Spanish Conquest of the Aztec Empire
23,568,559	Worldwide	World War I

Death Toll	Region	War
9,797,959	China	Dungan Revolt
9,671,401	China	Chinese Civil War
8,400,000	Peru	Spanish Conquest of the Inca Empire
6,708,204	Russia	Russian Civil War
5,873,670	Europe	Thirty Years' War