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
41
(Numidia)
100 BCE
1000000
1500000
None
42
(Parthian Empire I)
100 BCE
5450000
5450000
None
43
(Satavahana Empire)
100 BCE 1 BCE
7000000
8000000
None
44
(Satavahana Empire)
0 CE 100 CE
7250000
8250000
None
45
(Western Han Empire)
1 CE
57600000
57600000
None
46
(Parthian Empire I)
1 CE
7500000
7500000
None
47
(Parthian Empire I)
1 CE
15000000
15000000
None
48
(Parthian Empire I)
1 CE
25000000
25000000
None
49
(Roman Empire - Principate)
1 CE
50000000
50000000
None
50
(Eastern Han Empire)
57 CE
21007820
21007820
None
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