Section: Social Complexity
Subsection: Social Scale

Polity Population

Talking about social scale, polity population is the estimated population of the polity; can change as a result of both adding/losing new territories or by population growth/decline within a region   (See here)
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Variable Definition
Polity The Seshat Polity ID
Year(s) The years for which we have the data. [negative = BCE]
Tag [Evidenced, Disputed, Suspected, Inferred, Unknown]
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Variable Definition
polity_population_from The lower range of polity population for a polity.
polity_population_to The upper range of polity population for a polity.

# Polity Year(s) Polity Population from Polity Population to Description   Edit
171
(French Kingdom - Early Valois)
1450 CE
9500000
9500000
None
172
(Warring States Japan)
1467 CE
15000000
15000000
None
173
(French Kingdom - Late Valois)
1470 CE
10000000
12000000
None
174
(Songhai Empire - Askiya Dynasty)
1493 CE 1591 CE
None
None
None
175
(Papal States - Renaissance Period)
1500 CE
1600000
1600000
None
176
(Ottoman Empire I)
1500 CE
9000000
9000000
None
177
(Ashikaga Shogunate)
1500 CE
17000000
17000000
None
178
(Great Ming)
1500 CE
50908700
50908700
None
179
(Austria - Habsburg Dynasty I)
1500 CE
1250000
1250000
None
180
(Hawaii II)
1500 CE
22000
50000
None
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