Identify geographic reasons for the location of population centers prior to 1500 (i.e., coastal plains, deserts, mountains, and river valleys). 6.3.4

Links verified 8/6/2014

1. Asian, African, and American Civilizations before 1500 - lecture notes with many good illustrations
2. Geography of Cairo - Ten Facts about Cairo, Egypt
3. Population 1500 - The regions with the largest populations
4. Princes and Merchants: European City Growth before the Industrial Revolution - Table 1, on page 8, shows the Thirty Largest Cities in Europe, from 1050 to 1800

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