A Textual Data Analysis of the Population Size of Guangxi in the Ming Dynasty
Zheng Wei-kuan
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Zheng Wei-kuan
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This paper not only makes a textual analysis of the population size registered by Guangxi local government in the Ming Dynasty, but also calculates the population in the army and the population of ethnic minorities, and then comes to the conclusion that the population size in the present region of Guangxi had reached over 4 million by the late Ming Dynasty.
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This paper not only makes a textual analysis of the population size registered by Guangxi local government in the Ming Dynasty, but also calculates the population in the army and the population of ethnic minorities, and then comes to the conclusion that the population size in the present region of Guangxi had reached over 4 million by the late Ming Dynasty.
Key concepts: Population, Ethnic group, Government (linguistics), Population size, History, Geography, Ancient history, Demography