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3100 BC
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>30,000
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>50,000
2030 BC
>50,000
1980 BC
>65,000
1770 BC
>60,000
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1557 BC
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1400 BC
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668 BC
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612 BC
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195 BC
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25
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340
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570
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637
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>600,000
935
>450,000
1013
>400,000
1127
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1145
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1153
>200,000
1170
>200,000
1180
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1315
>432,000
1348
>432,000
1358
>473,000
1425
>487,000
1650
>700,000
1710
>700,000
1825
>1,335,000
1925
>7,774,000
1965
>15,000,000
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