Genocides that left thousands of casualties

Raphael Lemkin coined the term genocide (a combination of the Ancient Greek word génos (γένος, meaning "race" or "people") with the Latin caedere, "to kill") in his book Axis Rule in Occupied Europe. There are genocides that happened on religious, political, or even race bases. Take a look at some of the most ferocious genocides in mankind's history."

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Armenian Genocide1914 to 1923

The Armenian Genocide , also known as the Armenian Holocaust, was the Ottoman government's systemati...

Rwandan genocideThursday Apr 7, 1994 to Friday Jul 15, 1994

The Rwandan genocide, also known as the genocide against the Tutsi, was a mass slaughter of Tutsi an...