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Fastest Individual Communication

This is the fastest time (in days) an individual can travel from the capital city to the most outlying provincial capital (if one exists), usually keeping within the boundaries of the polity. This might be by ship, horse, horse relay, or on foot, or a combination.  
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Variable Definition
Polity The Seshat Polity Name
Year(s) The years for which we have the data. [negative = BCE]
Confidence Inferred : The value is inferred.
Suspected : The value is suspected (Expert Check Needed).
Evidenced : The value is backed up by sufficient evidence.
Disputed? No : No disagreement among scholars.
Yes : There is disagreement among scholars.
Expert? : Not yet Checked by a Seshat Expert.
: Checked and accepted by a Seshat Expert (or RA).

Variable Definition
Fastest Individual Communication The range of "Fastest Individual Communication" for a polity.
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Fastest Individual Communication
#    Polity     Year(s)      Fastest Individual Communication   Confidence     Disputed?     Expert?   Edit
1 Russian Empire, Romanov Dynasty II 1776 CE 1853 CE [30 to 40] Confident No Edit
2 Russian Empire, Romanov Dynasty II 1853 CE 1917 CE 0 Confident No Edit
3 Austria - Habsburg Dynasty II 1867 CE 1918 CE 0 Confident No Edit
4 Soviet Union 1923 CE 1991 CE 0 Confident No Edit
5 Khwarezmid Empire * Year Range of Khwarezmid Empire is assumed.
[1157, 1231]		 - Suspected No Edit
6 Hohokam Culture * Year Range of Hohokam Culture is assumed.
[300, 1500]		 - Suspected No Edit
7 Tudor and Early Stuart England * Year Range of Tudor and Early Stuart England is assumed.
[1486, 1689]		 - Suspected No Edit
8 Anglo-Saxon England II * Year Range of Anglo-Saxon England II is assumed.
[927, 1065]		 - Suspected No Edit
9 Plantagenet England * Year Range of Plantagenet England is assumed.
[1154, 1485]		 - Suspected No Edit
10 Saffarid Caliphate * Year Range of Saffarid Caliphate is assumed.
[861, 1003]		 - Suspected No Edit
11 British Empire I * Year Range of British Empire I is assumed.
[1690, 1849]		 113 Confident No Edit
12 Napoleonic France * Year Range of Napoleonic France is assumed.
[1816, 1870]		 0 Confident No Edit
13 Austria - Habsburg Dynasty I * Year Range of Austria - Habsburg Dynasty I is assumed.
[1454, 1648]		 - Suspected No Edit
14 Lombard Kingdom * Year Range of Lombard Kingdom is assumed.
[568, 774]		 - Suspected No Edit
15 Us Reconstruction-Progressive * Year Range of Us Reconstruction-Progressive is assumed.
[1866, 1933]		 [0 to 1] Confident No Edit
16 Antebellum US * Year Range of Antebellum US is assumed.
[1776, 1865]		 1 Confident No Edit