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  2. List of countries by population in 1500 - Wikipedia

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    Estimate numbers are from the beginning of the year, and exact population figures are for countries that held a census on various dates in that year. The bulk of these numbers are sourced from Alexander V. Avakov's Two Thousand Years of Economic Statistics, Volume 1 , pages 12 to 14, which cover population figures from the year 1500 divided ...

  3. Timeline of Madrid - Wikipedia

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    Fernando de Rojas publishes La Celestina in Madrid; 1500 – Printing press in operation. [2] 1505 – San Jerónimo el Real built. 1526 – Treaty of Madrid signed. 1537 – Casa de Cisneros built. 1547 – Birth of Miguel de Cervantes, later a Spanish writer. [1] 1559 – Convent of Las Descalzas Reales founded. 1561 Court of Philip II moves ...

  4. History of Madrid - Wikipedia

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    The population plummeted (reportedly reduced to a half) during the 5-year period the capital was set in Valladolid (1601–1606), with estimations of roughly 50–60,000 people leaving the city. [30] The move (often framed in modern usage as a case of real estate speculation ) was promoted by the valido of Philip III , Duke of Lerma , who had ...

  5. Madrid - Wikipedia

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    The number of urban inhabitants grew from 4,060 in the year 1530 to 37,500 in the year 1594. The poor population of the court was composed of ex-soldiers, foreigners, rogues and Ruanes, dissatisfied with the lack of food and high prices. In June 1561 Phillip II set his court in Madrid, installing it in the old alcázar. [44]

  6. List of largest European cities in history - Wikipedia

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    City 1 – 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900 1000 1100 1200 1300 1400 1500 1600 1700 1800 Agrigento: 50,000 [163]Athens: 30,000 – 90,000 110,000 25,000

  7. Historical urban community sizes - Wikipedia

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    Estimating population sizes before censuses were conducted is a difficult task. [1] ... Later Middle Ages: 1000–1399 City Location ... 1500 1550 1575 Aachen: 15,000 ...

  8. Demographics of Madrid - Wikipedia

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    According to census data, the population of the city grew by 271,856 between 2001 and 2005. The Community of Madrid is the EU region with the highest average life expectancy at birth. The average life expectancy was 82.2 years for males and 87.8 for females in 2016. [3]

  9. List of countries by population in 1600 - Wikipedia

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    Estimate numbers are from the beginning of the year, and exact population figures are for countries that held a census on various dates in that year. The bulk of these numbers are sourced from Alexander V. Avakov's Two Thousand Years of Economic Statistics, Volume 1 , pages 15 to 17, which cover population figures from the year 1600 divided ...