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1 " Pirenne was quite right that the ancient trading economy continued after the first invasions and the establishment of the mixed Romano-barbarian successor kingdoms. Some kind of connectivity by sea endured continuously, even if at very low levels (Horden and Purcell 2000). "

― Henri Pirenne , Medieval Cities: Their Origins and the Revival of Trade