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
181
(Austria - Habsburg Dynasty I)
1500 CE
1250000
1250000
None
182
(French Kingdom - Late Valois)
1500 CE
16000000
16000000
None
183
(French Kingdom - Late Valois)
1515 CE
18000000
18000000
None
184
(Sind - Samma Dynasty)
1520 CE
2200000
2200000
None
185
(Tudor and Early Stuart England)
1525 CE
2260000
2260000
None
186
(Inca Empire)
1532 CE
6000000
14000000
None
187
(Spanish Empire I)
1550 CE
29000000
29000000
None
188
(French Kingdom - Late Valois)
1560 CE
20000000
20000000
None
189
(Republic of Venice IV)
1565 CE
2000000
2500000
None
190
(Warring States Japan)
1568 CE
20000000
20000000
None
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