The Most Populous Cities In The World From 1500 To 2018, Visualized

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The Most Populous Cities In The World From 1500 To 2018, Visualized
This fascinating visualization shows how the world's largest cities have grown and shrank since the year 1500 — and how Tokyo rose to #1.