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
371
(Hellenistic Crete)
Full Year Range of Hellenistic Crete is assumed.
[-323, -69]
5000
30000
None
372
(Vijayanagara Empire)
Full Year Range of Vijayanagara Empire is assumed.
[1336, 1646]
25000000
25000000
None
373
(Middle Bronze Age in Central Anatolia)
Full Year Range of Middle Bronze Age in Central Anatolia is assumed.
[-2000, -1700]
50000
100000
None
374
(Cahokia - Lohman-Stirling)
Full Year Range of Cahokia - Lohman-Stirling is assumed.
[1055, 1199]
40000
50000
None
375
(Cahokia - Emergent Mississippian I)
Full Year Range of Cahokia - Emergent Mississippian I is assumed.
[750, 900]
400
500
None
376
(New Palace Crete)
Full Year Range of New Palace Crete is assumed.
[-1700, -1450]
None
None
None
377
(The Old Palace Crete)
Full Year Range of The Old Palace Crete is assumed.
[-1900, -1700]
None
None
None
378
(Kingdom of Gomma)
Full Year Range of Kingdom of Gomma is assumed.
[1780, 1886]
15000
16000
None
379
(Hawaii III)
Full Year Range of Hawaii III is assumed.
[1580, 1778]
37500
200000
None
380
(Iban - Brooke Raj and Colonial)
Full Year Range of Iban - Brooke Raj and Colonial is assumed.
[1841, 1987]
None
None
None
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