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Sources for the data presented in the video:
Rein Taagepera, "Size and Duration of Empires: Growth-Decline Curves, 600 B.C. to 600 A.D."
C.Mango "Studies on Constantinople"
C.Mango "Le développement urbain de Constantinople: (IVe - VIIe siècles)"
Kenneth Harl "Rome Population", University of Cincinnati
Nicolle, David (1992). Romano-Byzantine Armies: 4th–9th Centuries.
Treadgold, Warren T. (1995). Byzantium and Its Army, 284–1081.
S. Roman, E. Palmer, "The Growth and Decline of the Western Roman Empire: Quantifying the Dynamics of Army Size, Territory, and Coinage"
Richard Krautheimer, "Rome Profile of a City"
Bertrand Lancon, "Rome in Late Antiquity"
Ferdinand Gregorovius "History of the City of Rome in the Middle Ages"
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Sources for the data presented in the video:
Rein Taagepera, "Size and Duration of Empires: Growth-Decline Curves, 600 B.C. to 600 A.D."
C.Mango "Studies on Constantinople"
C.Mango "Le développement urbain de Constantinople: (IVe - VIIe siècles)"
Kenneth Harl "Rome Population", University of Cincinnati
Nicolle, David (1992). Romano-Byzantine Armies: 4th–9th Centuries.
Treadgold, Warren T. (1995). Byzantium and Its Army, 284–1081.
S. Roman, E. Palmer, "The Growth and Decline of the Western Roman Empire: Quantifying the Dynamics of Army Size, Territory, and Coinage"
Richard Krautheimer, "Rome Profile of a City"
Bertrand Lancon, "Rome in Late Antiquity"
Ferdinand Gregorovius "History of the City of Rome in the Middle Ages"
The wonderful background music is by Adrian von Ziegler: youtu.be/USz9cwVSaqg
Disclosures: Some links in the description are affiliate links which means that if you purchase something by clicking on one of them, your host Sebastian will receive a small commission at no additional cost to you. In this way you will be supporting the channel to improve the video production quality at no extra cost to you.
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