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Show POPULATION OF THE EARTH Hutean R.ice Bhowa Enorreoua Growth Blnca Daya of Constant War I fare and Peatli nee. The population of the known enrth ' at the death of tho Kni'in" emperor j Align. tiia, about the time nl the c.iiii ' uieiieement n' I tit Christian ern, w-ns j eatlll'itt.-d hy Ho.lla. tip llallnn stntlp : llehin. ill .".T.Oiin.iiui) The Hoinati' . knew nothing of A lu beyond the In ' dua river ami i.oililng of Allien aavi j the Vrilltorniti.-in atatea I'.uf the hn i laaii ruee In early timea wits rugng.'.i In conaiaiit wiii-rure, uud It la record ' . il lli it the tempi,, of .Linus, whlcl. n. II I, I only he elnned when 11. line US' it pea.-e, waa abut nt Ihi time of lh. 1 birth i,' Christ llul no' i nly waa Mi -j I l-pulnuotl ,f l!.e e-ir.h il. elmnled t! I iut'esaant wars. It waa devastated lit I terrible epidemics or illsrnup which , swept over every tiny, an Hint li j H.i-, nt tho lime nf tho discovery ut I America by Columbus, the population I of Furope was plan d nt l".0 lil.rtdo. Tn j dny Furi'lie hits ten times thnt mini lice, or 4nn.11m1.n1x1 people, with about Iml lu each siiuare mile. |
