It's amazing reading history, about a huge city that totally affected the course of a major war, manufacturing and logistics hub - open it up and look inside: "Population 10,000."
Roman Army at it's peak: 450,000 men.
Walmart: 2.1 million
(Cue reddit arguments about Roman Army vs Walmart)
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I suppose. Although if NZ manages the sort of vigour and industry of Venice back in the day I am going to move there.
It's amazing reading history, about a huge city that totally affected the course of a major war, manufacturing and logistics hub - open it up and look inside: "Population 10,000."
Roman Army at it's peak: 450,000 men.
Walmart: 2.1 million
(Cue reddit arguments about Roman Army vs Walmart)
Plague of Justinian: A handful of rats (initially).