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Biggest Cities by Decade (200-290)

Name the top seven most populous cities in the world each decade between 200CE and 290CE according to Ollie Bye's "The Largest Cities Throughout History: Every Year."
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Year
Rank
Population
Answer
200
1.
600,000
Alexandria
 
2.
450,000
Rome
 
3.
250,000
Antioch
 
4.
200,000
Carthage
 
5.
190,000
Chang'an
 
6.
150,000
Taxila
 
7.
130,000
Chengdu
210
1.
600,000
Alexandria
 
2.
450,000
Rome
 
3.
250,000
Antioch
 
4.
200,000
Carthage
 
5.
150,000
Taxila
 
6.
140,000
Chang'an
 
7.
130,000
Teotihuacan
220
1.
600,000
Alexandria
 
2.
450,000
Rome
 
3.
250,000
Antioch
 
4.
200,000
Carthage
 
5.
150,000
Taxila
 
6.
130,000
Teotihuacan
 
7.
130,000
Chang'an
230
1.
600,000
Alexandria
 
2.
450,000
Rome
 
3.
250,000
Antioch
 
4.
200,000
Carthage
 
5.
140,000
Taxila
 
6.
130,000
Teotihuacan
 
7.
130,000
Luoyang
240
1.
570,000
Alexandria
 
2.
440,000
Rome
 
3.
250,000
Antioch
 
4.
190,000
Carthage
 
5.
160,000
Luoyang
 
6.
140,000
Vaishali
 
7.
130,000
Teotihuacan
250
1.
510,000
Alexandria
 
2.
420,000
Rome
 
3.
250,000
Antioch
 
4.
200,000
Luoyang
 
5.
180,000
Carthage
 
6.
150,000
Vaishali
 
7.
140,000
Teotihuacan
260
1.
450,000
Alexandria
 
2.
410,000
Rome
 
3.
200,000
Luoyang
 
4.
170,000
Antioch
 
5.
160,000
Vaishali
 
6.
140,000
Antioch
 
7.
140,000
Teotihuacan
270
1.
390,000
Rome
 
2.
390,000
Alexandria
 
3.
200,000
Luoyang
 
4.
170,000
Vaishali
 
5.
160,000
Carthage
 
6.
140,000
Teotihuacan
 
7.
130,000
Antioch
280
1.
380,000
Rome
 
2.
330,000
Alexandria
 
3.
200,000
Luoyang
 
4.
180,000
Vaishali
 
5.
150,000
Carthage
 
6.
140,000
Teotihuacan
 
7.
130,000
Ctesiphon
290
1.
360,000
Rome
 
2.
270,000
Alexandria
 
3.
200,000
Luoyang
 
4.
190,000
Vaishali
 
5.
150,000
Ctesiphon
 
6.
150,000
Carthage
 
7.
140,000
Teotihuacan
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