Largest Cities every Thousand Years

For each year, guess the biggest city. You're given population, some of which is shockingly low, some shockingly high!

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Year	Modern Country	Population	Answer
8000 BC	Syria	500	Mureybet
7000 BC	Palestine	2,000	Jericho
6000 BC	Turkey	3,000	Çatalhöyük
5000 BC	Syria	4,000	Tell Brak
4000 BC	Iraq	4,000	Uruk
4000 BC	Syria	4,000	Tell Brak

Year	Modern Country	Population	Answer
3000 BC	Iraq	45,000	Uruk
2000 BC	Iraq	65,000	Ur
1000 BC	Egypt	120,000	Thebes
0 AD	Italy	1,000,000	Rome
1000 AD	Iraq	1,200,000	Baghdad
2000 AD	Japan	26,400,000	Tokyo

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