Section: Social Complexity
Subsection: Social Scale

Polity Population

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
431
(Cahokia - Late Woodland II)
Full Year Range of Cahokia - Late Woodland II is assumed.
[450, 600]
None
None
None
432
(Rashtrakuta Empire)
Full Year Range of Rashtrakuta Empire is assumed.
[753, 973]
5000000
6000000
None
433
(Cahokia - Early Woodland)
Full Year Range of Cahokia - Early Woodland is assumed.
[-600, -150]
None
None
None
434
(Shuar - Colonial)
Full Year Range of Shuar - Colonial is assumed.
[1534, 1830]
300
300
None
435
(Erlitou)
Full Year Range of Erlitou is assumed.
[-1850, -1600]
54000
82000
None
436
(Atlantic Complex)
Full Year Range of Atlantic Complex is assumed.
[-2200, -1000]
1000
2000
None
437
(Republic of Venice III)
Full Year Range of Republic of Venice III is assumed.
[1204, 1563]
2000000
2500000
None
438
(Saadi Sultanate)
Full Year Range of Saadi Sultanate is assumed.
[1554, 1659]
2000000
3000000
None
439
(Egypt - Classic Old Kingdom)
Full Year Range of Egypt - Classic Old Kingdom is assumed.
[-2650, -2350]
1000000
1500000
None
440
(Buyid Confederation)
Full Year Range of Buyid Confederation is assumed.
[932, 1062]
4500000
5500000
None
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