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Basil Zaharoff, the 'Merchant of Death' who bought Monte Carlo. Born to a Greek family in the Ottoman Empire, by the 1900s Zaharoff had become one of the world's major arms dealers and richest men. His business fuelled the Boer War, Balkan Wars, and WWI.

Basil Zaharoff, the 'Merchant of Death' who bought Monte Carlo. Born to a Greek family in the Ottoman Empire, by the 1900s Zaharoff had become one of the world's major arms dealers and richest men. His business fuelled the Boer War, Balkan Wars, and WWI.