MHI-01: ANCIENT AND MEDIEVAL SOCITIES
Course Code: MHI-01
Assignment Code: MHI-01/AST/TMA/2016-17
Total Marks: 100
9. Explain various factors leading to changes in demography in Europe in the
medieval period.
Medieval
Europe Population and Demography info, values and graphs. Major medieval cities
in Europe. Most populous countries and cities of the Middle Ages.
The population
of Europe was stable at a low level in the Early Middle Ages, boomed during the
High Middle Ages, reached a stable peak from about 1250-1350 when a number of
disasters (Black death, famine, caused a steep decline, the nature of
which historians have debated. Population levels then slowly expanded, gaining
momentum in the early 16th century. Majority of people lived in countryside
during Middle ages due the mostly agricultural feudal system.
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