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
391
(Cahokia - Emergent Mississippian II)
Full Year Range of Cahokia - Emergent Mississippian II is assumed.
[900, 1049]
400
500
None
392
(Anglo-Saxon England II)
Full Year Range of Anglo-Saxon England II is assumed.
[927, 1065]
1500000
1500000
None
393
(Hohokam Culture)
Full Year Range of Hohokam Culture is assumed.
[300, 1500]
80000
80000
None
394
(Golden Horde)
Full Year Range of Golden Horde is assumed.
[1240, 1440]
400000
600000
None
395
(Axum I)
Full Year Range of Axum I is assumed.
[-149, 349]
500000
600000
None
396
(Second Turk Khaganate)
Full Year Range of Second Turk Khaganate is assumed.
[682, 744]
400000
500000
None
397
(Papal States - Medieval Period I)
Full Year Range of Papal States - Medieval Period I is assumed.
[1527, 1648]
1600000
1600000
None
398
(Roman Kingdom)
Full Year Range of Roman Kingdom is assumed.
[-716, -509]
20000
50000
None
399
(Proto-French Kingdom)
Full Year Range of Proto-French Kingdom is assumed.
[987, 1150]
500000
1000000
None
400
(Republic of Venice III)
Full Year Range of Republic of Venice III is assumed.
[1204, 1563]
2000000
2500000
None
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