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Biggest Cities of the Republic of Venice with a Map

With the help of a map, can you name the most populous cities of the Republic of Venice with an estimated population of over 4,000 at its peak in 1503?
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Population figures are based off this dataset by Dr. E. Buringh and Cypriot Population under Venetian Rule (1473-1571). A Demographic Study by Benjamin Arbel.
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Population
City
100k
Venexia
(Venice)
49k
Bresa
(Brescia)
40k
Cremona
39k
Verona
29k
Padoa
(Padua)
18k
Bergamo
17k
Vicensa
(Vicenza)
Population
City
15k
Nicoxia
(Nicosia)
13k
Udin
(Udine)
12k
Crema
12k
Trevixo
(Treviso)
11k
Candia
(Heraklion)
11k
Favenza
(Faenza)
11k
Forlì
Population
City
10k
Rimano
(Rimini)
8k
Ravena
(Ravenna)
7k
Cesena
7k
Malvasia
(Monemvasia)
6k
Zante
(Zakynthos)
5k
Cioxa
(Chioggia)
5k
Famagosta
(Famagusta)
Population
City
5k
Manopoli
(Monopoli)
5k
Trani
4k
Brandizo
(Brindisi)
4k
Corfù
(Corfu)
4k
Napoli de Romania
(Nafplio)
4k
Retimo
(Rethymno)
5 Comments
+5
Level 61
Jul 6, 2024
Viva la Serenissima!
+2
Level 61
Jul 6, 2024
For Nafplio you could also accept "Nauplia", the most common italian name of the city. "Napoli di Romania" is totally obsolete
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Level 55
Jul 6, 2024
This should work now.
+3
Level 68
Nov 10, 2024
Could you accept Venexia and Trevixo? They are historical Venetian names sometimes used in history
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Level 55
Nov 10, 2024
These type-in should work soon. Working on making the place names more period accurate.