Infographics
Death in transit
The “unsinkable” Titanic was carrying more than 2,200 souls when she struck an iceberg in 1912, resulting in a loss
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Largest empires by the percentage of the global population
The largest empire was the Qing dynasty by the percentage of the population, which accounted for nearly 400 million of the globals’ ~1 billion people around the late 18th century – an extraordinary 37%. The empire controlled over the entirety of nowadays Mainland China (including Tibet), Hainan, Taiwan, Mongolia, Outer Manchuria, and Outer Northwest China.
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Syrian refugees by country Magnitude of Syrian refugee crisis in historical perspective
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