Yet somehow the population still declined significantly[0]? The Early Middle Ages saw relatively little population growth with urbanization well below

Yet somehow the population still declined significantly[0]? The Early Middle Ages saw relatively little population growth with urbanization well below its Roman peak...Estimates of the total population of Europe are speculative, but at the time of Charlemagne it is thought to have been between 25 and 30 million Where as at its peak the Roman Empire alone had a population of 70 million. [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medieval_demography https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medieval_demography