Section: General Variables
Subsection: General

Polity Degree of Centralization

The degree of centralization of a polity.  
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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
degree_of_centralization The details of degree_of_centralization.

# Polity Year(s) Degree of Centralization Description   Edit
1
(East Francia)
842 CE 880 CE
loose
None
2
(East Francia)
880 CE 911 CE
confederated state
None
3
(Polish Kingdom - Piast Dynasty)
966 CE 1138 CE
unitary state
None
4
(Hungary Kingdom - Árpád Dynasty)
1000 CE 1150 CE
loose
None
5
(Polish Kingdom - Piast Dynasty Fragmented Period)
1139 CE 1320 CE
none
None
6
(Benin Empire)
1180 CE 1428 CE
loose
None
7
(Kingdom of Bohemia - Přemyslid Dynasty)
1198 CE 1253 CE
confederated state
None
8
(Hungary Kingdom - Árpád Dynasty)
1222 CE 1301 CE
confederated state
None
9
(Polish Kingdom - Piast Dynasty Fragmented Period)
1320 CE 1370 CE
unitary state
None
10
(Kingdom of Kaffa)
1390 CE 1529 CE
unknown
None
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