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Five Most Wicked Rulers That Ever Lived,

People in different countries complain about their leaders and the style of leadership due to the hardship it brings their way, however, some generation will describe the leaders of our generation as a way better.

Some rulers have ruled in some countries and the people of the country wished they were not born during their time as leaders.

Here is the list of the top ten wicked rulers that ever lived:

1. Idi Amin Dada:

The military dictator and President of Uganda who ruled from 1971 to 1979 was known for human rights abuses, political repression, ethnic persecution, extrajudicial killings and the expulsion of Indians from Uganda.

He, however, died on 20 July 2003, died at King Faisal Specialist Hospital in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, from kidney failure.

2. Attila The Hun:

Attila the Hun, was the ruler of the Huns from 434 to 453. he was known for cruelty and rapacity, he, however, drowned in his own blood on his wedding night.

3. Pol Pot:

He was the Prime Minister of Cambodia from 1976 to 1979 and was known for his radical government which led to the evacuation of many, while some were killed or displaced from their house.

Pot's government saw at least one million people died from forced labour, starvation, torture or execution.

4. Adolf Hitler:

The Germain politician was the leader of the National Socialist German Workers Party and was known for starting World War II.

At the end of the war, many people lost their lives and properties, however, Hitler in April 1945 committed suicide, shooting himself while simultaneously biting into a cyanide capsule.

5. Josef Stalin:

He was the Premier of the Soviet Union from 6 May 1941 until his death on 5 March 1953. Stalin at his order millions of peasants was either killed or permitted to starve to death.

Stalin brought about the deaths of more than 20 million of his own people.

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