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
401
(Jenne-jeno IV)
Full Year Range of Jenne-jeno IV is assumed.
[900, 1300]
25000
30000
None
402
(Proto-Carolingian)
Full Year Range of Proto-Carolingian is assumed.
[687, 751]
800000
1200000
None
403
(Uigur Khaganate)
Full Year Range of Uigur Khaganate is assumed.
[745, 840]
400000
500000
None
404
(Egypt - Kushite Period)
Full Year Range of Egypt - Kushite Period is assumed.
[-747, -656]
2500000
3000000
None
405
(Kansai - Yayoi Period)
Full Year Range of Kansai - Yayoi Period is assumed.
[-300, 250]
1500
3000
None
406
(Classical Angkor)
Full Year Range of Classical Angkor is assumed.
[1100, 1220]
1500000
1500000
None
407
(Holy Roman Empire - Ottonian-Salian Dynasty)
Full Year Range of Holy Roman Empire - Ottonian-Salian Dynasty is assumed.
[919, 1125]
21500000
21500000
None
408
(Phoenician Empire)
Full Year Range of Phoenician Empire is assumed.
[-1200, -332]
10000
60000
None
409
(Saadi Sultanate)
Full Year Range of Saadi Sultanate is assumed.
[1554, 1659]
2000000
3000000
None
410
(Jenne-jeno III)
Full Year Range of Jenne-jeno III is assumed.
[400, 899]
10000
26000
None
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