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Largest Cities once part of the Byzantine Empire

Try to guess the largest modern-day cities which were part of the Byzantine empire during the reign of Justinian in 555 AD.
By URBAN AREA population according to citypopulation.de, January 2024
Years controlled are approximate and may include gaps
Quiz by leecc2
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Last updated: March 13, 2024
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First submittedMay 8, 2020
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Population
Years controlled
City
22.5 m
395 – 641
Cairo
15.9 m
395 – 1453
Istanbul
6.20 m
395 – 641
Alexandria
6.10 m
540 – 569
Milan
6.00 m
395 – 634
Amman
5.15 m
395 – 1073
Ankara
4.25 m
534 – 698
Algiers
4.05 m
395 – 763
Naples
3.88 m
395 – 634
Damascus
3.58 m
395 – 1204
Athens
Population
Years controlled
City
3.43 m
536 – 731
Rome
3.00 m
395 – 1081
Izmir
2.95 m
395 – 634
Tel Aviv
2.70 m
534 – 698
Tunis
2.20 m
395 – 638
Gaza
2.18 m
395 – 1326
Bursa
1.94 m
395 – 634
Aleppo
1.90 m
395 – 635
Beirut
1.82 m
534 – 643
Tripoli
8 Comments
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Level 89
Nov 27, 2020
Nice quiz.
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Level 75
Mar 13, 2024
Congrats on the feature!
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Level 65
Mar 13, 2024
Agreed
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Level 71
Mar 13, 2024
The added dates make it significantly more interesting. Great quiz!
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Level 58
Mar 24, 2024
Rome? Milan????
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Level 32
Apr 20, 2024
Woah, nice quiz! More challenging than expected. Loved it.
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Level 50
May 17, 2024
4 cities from Anatolia!
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Level 22
Sep 21, 2024
Hi, i would like to translate it to german because its a very good quiz