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Biggest Cities of Europe in 117 AD with a Map

With the help of a map, can you name the most populous cities of Europe with an estimated population of over 14,000 in 117 AD?
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Population figures (mostly) according to these datasets by Scott Ortman and John Hanson, 3000 Years of Urban Growth by Tertius Chandler and Gerald Fox, 4000 Years of Urban Growth: An Historical Census by Tertius Chandler. Other city populations calculated according to the size of their historical sites (view list here).
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Population
City
1M
Roma
(Rome)
85k
Syracusae
(Syracuse)
70k
Thessalonica
(Thessaloniki)
65k
Amphipolis
(Amfipoli)
65k
Corinthus
(Corinth)
60k
Athenae
(Athens)
60k
Lugdunum
(Lyon)
55k
Agrigentum
(Agrigento)
47k
Agedincum
(Sens)
46k
Tegea
44k
Capua
43k
Narbo Martius
(Narbonne)
42k
Nemausus
(Nîmes)
42k
Sicyon
(Sikyona)
41k
Augustodunum
(Autun)
41k
Nicopolis
(Preveza)
40k
Rhodos
(Rhodes)
38k
Ambianorum
(Amiens)
37k
Edessa
37k
Londinium
(London)
35k
Autricum
(Chartres)
35k
Byzantium
(Istanbul)
35k
Demetrias
(Volos)
35k
Ostia Antica
(Ostia)
31k
Samos
(Chora)
Population
City
31k
Gisacum
(Le Vieil-Évreux)
31k
Megara
30k
Argos
30k
Iader
(Zadar)
30k
Maronea
(Maroneia)
29k
Altinum
(Altino)
29k
Panticapaeum
(Kerch)
29k
Pella
28k
Augusta Treverorum
(Trier)
28k
Catana
(Catania)
28k
Patavium
(Padua)
27k
Paestum
26k
Mediolanum Santorum
(Saintes)
26k
Tarquinii
(Tarquinia)
25k
Gortyna
(Gortyn)
25k
Intaranum
(Entrains-sur-Nohain)
25k
Mantinea
(Mantineia)
25k
Puteoli
(Pozzuoli)
23k
Cos
(Kos)
23k
Hierapytna
(Ierapetra)
23k
Nuceria Alfaterna
(Nocera Superiore)
23k
Ravenna
22k
Augustoritum
(Limoges)
22k
Divona Cadurcorum
(Cahors)
Population
City
22k
Iuliomagus
(Angers)
22k
Messene
(Mavrommati)
22k
Mytilene
21k
Mediolanum
(Milan)
20k
Aquileia
20k
Beneventum
(Benevento)
20k
Mogontiacum
(Mainz)
19k
Alesia
(Alise-Sainte-Reine)
19k
Avaricum
(Bourges)
19k
Corduba
(Córdoba)
18k
Antium
(Anzio)
18k
Augusta Suessionum
(Soissons)
18k
Corinium Dobunnorum
(Cirencester)
18k
Delus
(Delos)
18k
Dyrrhachium
(Durrës)
17k
Apulum
(Alba Iulia)
17k
Augustonemetum
(Clermont-Ferrand)
17k
Caralis
(Cagliari)
17k
Orchomenus
(Orchomenos)
17k
Pherae
(Velestino)
17k
Tolosa
(Toulouse)
17k
Verulamium
(St Albans)
17k
Volci
(Montalto di Castro)
16k
Burdigala
(Bordeaux)
Population
City
16k
Cydonia
(Chania)
16k
Eretria
16k
Lilybaeum
(Marsala)
16k
Serdica
(Sofia)
15k
Augusta Emerita
(Mérida)
15k
Augustobona Tricassium
(Troyes)
15k
Colonia Ulpia Traiana
(Xanten)
15k
Cumae
(Cuma)
15k
Gades
(Cádiz)
15k
Neapolis
(Naples)
15k
Noviomagus Lexoviorum
(Lisieux)
15k
Ovilava
(Wels)
15k
Pictavium
(Poitiers)
15k
Plataea
(Plataies)
15k
Thermae Himeraea
(Termini Imerese)
15k
Vesontio
(Besançon)
15k
Viroconium Cornoviorum
(Wroxeter)
14k
Astigi
(Écija)
14k
Beroea
(Veria)
14k
Halus
14k
Locri
14k
Philippopolis
(Plovdiv)
14k
Sirmium
(Sremska Mitrovica)
14k
Stratus
(Stratos)
swedishbob
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Level 44
May 19, 2023
I'm first person to do it!!!!
PeregrineFalcon
+2
Level 76
May 19, 2023
Nice! Avaricum is called Bourges now, not Poitiers :)
Dekkie
+1
Level 55
May 19, 2023
Thanks! This was a mistake on my list so thanks for letting me know.
SparrowhawkJr1
+2
Level 50
May 19, 2023
good content
Dekkie
+2
Level 55
May 20, 2023
Thanks!
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