Cholera killed early settlers in large numbers.
Jealousy and sharks
half a million
No. Cook did not kill any of the Aborigines. This occurred later with European settlement, after 1788.
White incomers.
The Aboriginal People killed the Jesuits because the Aboriginals saw the Jesuits as "evil spirits" who brought upon deadly disease.
Anywhere from 58,000 to 300,000. More than 90% of the Indigenous population was wiped out during the British colonisation.
Lead poising- Mostly from British rifles.
he was killed by aboriginals
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Britain was the main colonizer of Australia, starting with the penal colonies it established on the coast. British colonizers wiped out much of the Aboriginal culture and killed many of the Aboriginals, replacing their culture with British culture. As a result, the Aboriginal cultures are less prominent than they had been historically, and most Australians use a version of British language, law, and ideals.
Estimates vary, but it is believed that 6824 Am Patriots were killed in action, 3000 Am. Loyalists were killed in action, another 18,500 died in captivity or of disease. An additional 24,000 British troops were killed in action or died of disease as well. It is estimated that 100,000 slaves and probably as many civilians died of disease, starvation or actually killed in battles.
An effort to control a very nasty disease (Smallpox) that killed many people.
Galileo Galilei was blind and he had another disease that killed him. Most people think he was murdered but he died because of a disease.