Apparently not. According to John Merriman's A History of Modern Europe, the ten largest European cities in 1800 were:
1. London - 950,000
2. Paris - 550,000
3. Naples - 430,000
4. (tie) Constantinople - 300,000
4. (tie) Moscow - 300,000
6. St. Petersburg - 270,000
7. Vienna - 230,000
8. Amsterdam - 220,000
9. Lisbon - 180,000
10. Berlin - 170,000
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