Biggest Cities by Decade (400-490)

Name the top seven most populous cities each decade between 400CE and 490CE according to Ollie Bye's "The Largest Cities Throughout History: Every Year."
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Year
Rank
Population
Answer
400
1.
400,000
Constantinople
 
2.
300,000
Ctesiphon
 
3.
280,000
Pataliputra
 
4.
200,000
Luoyang
 
5.
150,000
Rome
 
6.
150,000
Teotihuacan
 
7.
150,000
Jiankang
410
1.
400,000
Constantinople
 
2.
310,000
Ctesiphon
 
3.
290,000
Pataliputra
 
4.
200,000
Luoyang
 
5.
150,000
Teotihuacan
 
6.
150,000
Jiankang
 
7.
140,000
Rome
420
1.
400,000
Constantinople
 
2.
320,000
Ctesiphon
 
3.
300,000
Pataliputra
 
4.
200,000
Luoyang
 
5.
150,000
Teotihuacan
 
6.
150,000
Jiankang
 
7.
140,000
Rome
430
1.
400,000
Constantinople
 
2.
330,000
Ctesiphon
 
3.
300,000
Pataliputra
 
4.
200,000
Luoyang
 
5.
150,000
Teotihuacan
 
6.
150,000
Jiankang
 
7.
140,000
Caracol
440
1.
400,000
Constantinople
 
2.
340,000
Ctesiphon
 
3.
300,000
Pataliputra
 
4.
200,000
Luoyang
 
5.
150,000
Teotihuacan
 
6.
150,000
Jiankang
 
7.
140,000
Caracol
450
1.
400,000
Constantinople
 
2.
350,000
Ctesiphon
 
3.
300,000
Pataliputra
 
4.
200,000
Luoyang
 
5.
150,000
Teotihuacan
 
6.
150,000
Jiankang
 
7.
140,000
Caracol
460
1.
400,000
Constantinople
 
2.
360,000
Ctesiphon
 
3.
260,000
Pataliputra
 
4.
200,000
Luoyang
 
5.
150,000
Teotihuacan
 
6.
150,000
Jiankang
 
7.
140,000
Caracol
470
1.
400,000
Constantinople
 
2.
370,000
Ctesiphon
 
3.
220,000
Pataliputra
 
4.
200,000
Luoyang
 
5.
150,000
Teotihuacan
 
6.
150,000
Jiankang
 
7.
140,000
Caracol
480
1.
400,000
Constantinople
 
2.
380,000
Ctesiphon
 
3.
200,000
Luoyang
 
4.
180,000
Pataliputra
 
5.
150,000
Teotihuacan
 
6.
150,000
Jiankang
 
7.
140,000
Caracol
490
1.
400,000
Constantinople
 
2.
390,000
Ctesiphon
 
3.
200,000
Luoyang
 
4.
150,000
Teotihuacan
 
5.
150,000
Jiankang
 
6.
140,000
Pataliputra
 
7.
140,000
Caracol
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