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]
Verified	A Seshat Expert has approved this piece of data.

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.

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

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