What was the worst war of the 19th century, excluding the American civil war and the Napoleonic Wars?
Taiping Rebellion, Indian Mutiny, Crimea, Triple Alliance
Boer war was basically Vietnam was for the Brits
>>3154988
The chinese civil is on the same level as the ACW and napoleonic war in terms of death toll and economic codt.
The crimean war was pretty brutal, and the Boer wars introduced some 20th century concepts of warfare.
>>3155023
Except the Brits won l m a o
>>3154997
this plus Mahdist Revolt, Franco-Prussian War, Carlist Wars in Spain and Shaka Zulu wars that depopulated whole regions of South Africa
>>3155024
> on the same level
Taiping estimated death toll is twenty million, Some historians claim it´s even higher, up tp thirty million.
>>3155024
>same level
1 million people died in the American Civil War compared to 50 million or so in the Taiping Rebellion.
>>3155148
Only because of China's ridiculous population. The American civil war included much more trench warfare, and the use of machine guns.
>>3155368
but not high-scale murdering of civilians
>>3155408
>implying chinese are people