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3 juin 2021
- handle: 10670/1.8m0xoj
- isbn: 9782875585264
- eisbn: 9782390610410
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Svante Fischer et al., « 6. Late Roman Gaul - Survival Amidst Collapse ? », Presses universitaires de Louvain, ID : 10670/1.8m0xoj
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Introduction Few past civilisations have had such a central notion of government as the Roman Empire, with the possible exception of the Han Empire in China (Scheidel 2009 ; 2015). One person, the Roman emperor, at the helm of a single city, Rome, was meant to rule the world. The city of Rome made up ca. 1.8 % of the estimated total population of 50-55 million within the whole Roman Empire, while approximately 13.2 %, or ca. 6.6- 7.26 million, lived in other urban areas. In AD 300, the city o...