Posted by: _____ January 6, 2013
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Freedom,
You are advocating religion by saying killings because of religion is less than killings don by others. Are you sure of it ? I checked and find otherwise
You are advocating religion by saying killings because of religion is less than killings don by others. Are you sure of it ? I checked and find otherwise
List of major religious wars
These figures include the deaths of civilians from diseases, famine, etc., as well as deaths of soldiers in battle and possible massacres and genocide.
In the following table they have not added casulties caused by Indo- Pakistan war, Arab- Israeli war, and casulities caused by religous terrorism if you add all you will get the magic number.Lowest estimate | Highest estimate | Event | Location | From | To | Religions involved | Percentage of the world population[21] | |
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3,000,000 | 11,500,000[22] | Thirty Years' War | Holy Roman Empire | 1618 | 1648 | Protestants andCatholics | 0.5%–2.1% | |
2,000,000 | 4,000,000[23] | French Wars of Religion | France | 1562 | 1598 | Protestants andCatholics | 0.4%–0.8% | |
1,200,000 | 3,000,000[24] | Nigerian Civil War | Nigeria | 1967 | 1970 | Islam andChristian | 0.03%-0.09% | |
1,000,000[25] | 2,000,000 | Second Sudanese Civil War | Sudan | 1983 | 2005 | Islam andChristian | 0.02% | |
1,000,000[26] | 3,000,000[27] | Crusades | Holy Land, Europe | 1095 | 1291 | Islam andChristian | 0.3%–2.3% | |
130,000[28] | 250,000 | Lebanese Civil War | Lebanon | 1975 | 1990 | Sunni, |