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The '''Garetolian Genocide''' was a {{wp|genocide}} committed against [[Garetolian people|native Garetolians]] from 1813–1849. Sparked by the [[Thomas C. Ule#Death|death of Thomas Ule]], the estimated death toll amounted to about 4,200 in 1849.  
The '''Garetolian Genocide''' was a {{wp|genocide}} committed against [[Garetolian people|native Garetolians]] from 1813–1849. Sparked by the [[Thomas C. Ule#Death|death of Thomas Ule]], the estimated death toll amounted to about 4,200 in 1849. The Garetolian Genocide has been considered one of the most brutal genocides in history, specifically by ratio of deaths to survivors.






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Garetolian Genocide
Part of the Colonisation of Garetolia
1845 drawing of atrocities committed by the British; author unknown
1845 drawing of atrocities committed by the British; author unknown
LocationGaretolia Dominion of Garetolia
Date1813–1849
TargetNative Garetolians
Attack type
Genocideforced Christianisation
DeathsNearly 4,200
PerpetratorsGaretolia British government in Garetolia

The Garetolian Genocide was a genocide committed against native Garetolians from 1813–1849. Sparked by the death of Thomas Ule, the estimated death toll amounted to about 4,200 in 1849. The Garetolian Genocide has been considered one of the most brutal genocides in history, specifically by ratio of deaths to survivors.