Home Region: East Africa (Africa)

Axum II

350 CE 599 CE

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EQ 2020 et_aksum_emp_2 / EtAksm2

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General Variables

Identity and Location

Temporal Bounds

Political and Cultural Relations

Language

Religion

Social Complexity Variables

Social Scale

1 Population of the Largest Settlement

1 Polity Territory

1 Polity Population

Hierarchical Complexity

1 Settlement Hierarchy

1 Religious Level

1 Military Level

1 Administrative Level

Professions

1 Professional Soldier

1 Professional Priesthood

1 Professional Military Officer

1 Source Of Support

1 Occupational Complexity

Bureaucracy Characteristics

1 Specialized Government Building

1 Full Time Bureaucrat

Law

1 Judge

1 Formal Legal Code

1 Court

Specialized Buildings: polity owned

1 Market

1 Irrigation System

1 Food Storage Site

1 Drinking Water Supply System

1 Communal Building

1 Utilitarian Public Building

1 Symbolic Building

1 Knowledge Or Information Building

1 Entertainment Building

1 Special Purpose House

Transport Infrastructure

1 Road

1 Port

1 Canal

Special-purpose Sites

1 Mines or Quarry

1 Trading Emporia

1 Special Purpose Site

1 Burial Site

Information / Writing System

1 Written Record

1 Script

Information / Kinds of Written Documents

1 Scientific Literature

1 Sacred Text

1 Religious Literature

1 Practical Literature

1 Philosophy

1 Lists Tables and Classification

1 History

1 Fiction

1 Calendar

Information / Money

1 Token

1 Precious Metal

1 Paper Currency

1 Indigenous Coin

1 Foreign Coin

1 Article

1 Store Of Wealth

1 Debt And Credit Structure

Information / Postal System

1 Postal Station

1 General Postal Service

1 Courier

1 Fastest Individual Communication

Information / Measurement System

1 Weight Measurement System

1 Volume Measurement System

1 Time Measurement System

1 Length Measurement System

1 Geometrical Measurement System

1 Area Measurement System

Warfare Variables (Military Technologies)

Fortifications

Military use of Metals

Projectiles

Handheld weapons

Animals used in warfare

Armor

Naval technology

Economy Variables (Luxury Goods) Coding in Progress.

Religion Variables

Religious Demography

2 Theological Syncretism of Different Religions

2 Syncretism of Religious Practices at the Level of Individual Believers

5 Widespread Religion

1 Official Religion

1 Elites Religion

Religious Tolerance

1 Taxes Based on Religious Adherence or on Religious Activities and Institutions

1 Frequency of Societal Violence Against Religious Groups

1 Societal Discrimination Against Religious Groups Taking up Certain Occupations or Functions

1 Frequency of Governmental Violence Against Religious Groups

1 Government Restrictions on Religious Education

1 Government Restrictions on Public Worship

1 Government Restrictions on Public Proselytizing

1 Government Restrictions on Property Ownership for Adherents of Any Religious Group

1 Government Restrictions on Conversion

1 Government Restrictions on Construction of Religious Buildings

1 Government Restrictions on Circulation of Religious Literature

1 Societal Pressure to Convert or Against Conversion

1 Government Pressure to Convert

1 Governmental Obligations for Religious Groups to Apply for Official Recognition

1 Government Discrimination Against Religious Groups Taking up Certain Occupations or Functions

Moralizing Supernatural Punishment and Reward

Crisis Consequence Cases Coding in Progress.

Power Transitions Coding in Progress.

Instability Events

12 Instability Event

General Variables

Identity and Location Axum II (et_aksum_emp_2)

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Temporal Bounds Axum II (et_aksum_emp_2)

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Political and Cultural Relations Axum II (et_aksum_emp_2)

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Language Axum II (et_aksum_emp_2)

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Religion Axum II (et_aksum_emp_2)

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Social Complexity Variables

Social Scale Axum II (et_aksum_emp_2)

Variable	Coded Value / Certainty Tags	Year(s)
Population of the Largest Settlement	[50,000 to 60,000] people	350 CE 599 CE
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Polity Territory	[600,000 to 700,000] km²	350 CE 599 CE
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Polity Population	[500,000 to 600,000] people	350 CE 599 CE
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Hierarchical Complexity Axum II (et_aksum_emp_2)

Variable	Coded Value / Certainty Tags	Year(s)
Settlement Hierarchy	4	350 CE 599 CE
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Religious Level	[3 to 5]	350 CE 599 CE
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Military Level	5	350 CE 599 CE
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Administrative Level	[4 to 5]	350 CE 599 CE
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Professions Axum II (et_aksum_emp_2)

Variable	Coded Value / Certainty Tags	Year(s)
Professional Soldier	Present	350 CE 599 CE
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Professional Priesthood	Present	350 CE 599 CE
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Professional Military Officer	Unknown Suspected	350 CE 599 CE
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Source Of Support	land	350 CE 599 CE
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Occupational Complexity	Uncoded Undecided	350 CE 599 CE
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Bureaucracy Characteristics Axum II (et_aksum_emp_2)

Variable	Coded Value / Certainty Tags	Year(s)
Specialized Government Building	Present	350 CE 599 CE
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Full Time Bureaucrat	Present	350 CE 599 CE
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Law Axum II (et_aksum_emp_2)

Variable	Coded Value / Certainty Tags	Year(s)
Judge	Unknown Suspected	350 CE 599 CE
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Formal Legal Code	Present Inferred	350 CE 599 CE
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Court	Unknown Suspected	350 CE 599 CE
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Specialized Buildings: polity owned Axum II (et_aksum_emp_2)

Variable	Coded Value / Certainty Tags	Year(s)
Market	Present	350 CE 599 CE
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Irrigation System	Present	350 CE 599 CE
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Food Storage Site	Present Inferred	350 CE 599 CE
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Drinking Water Supply System	Absent Inferred	350 CE 599 CE
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Communal Building	Present	350 CE 599 CE
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Utilitarian Public Building	Present	350 CE 599 CE
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Symbolic Building	Present	350 CE 599 CE
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Knowledge Or Information Building	Present	350 CE 599 CE
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Entertainment Building	Unknown Suspected	350 CE 599 CE
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Special Purpose House	Present	350 CE 599 CE
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Transport Infrastructure Axum II (et_aksum_emp_2)

Variable	Coded Value / Certainty Tags	Year(s)
Road	Present	350 CE 599 CE
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Port	Present	350 CE 599 CE
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Canal	Unknown Suspected	350 CE 599 CE
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Special-purpose Sites Axum II (et_aksum_emp_2)

Variable	Coded Value / Certainty Tags	Year(s)
Mines or Quarry	Present	350 CE 599 CE
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Trading Emporia	Present	350 CE 599 CE
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Special Purpose Site	Present	350 CE 599 CE
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Burial Site	Present	350 CE 599 CE
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Information / Writing System Axum II (et_aksum_emp_2)

Variable	Coded Value / Certainty Tags	Year(s)
Written Record	Present	350 CE 599 CE
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Script	Present	350 CE 599 CE
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Information / Kinds of Written Documents Axum II (et_aksum_emp_2)

Variable	Coded Value / Certainty Tags	Year(s)
Scientific Literature	Present	350 CE 599 CE
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Sacred Text	Present	350 CE 599 CE
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Religious Literature	Present	350 CE 599 CE
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Practical Literature	Present Inferred	350 CE 599 CE
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Philosophy	Uncoded Undecided	350 CE 599 CE
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Lists Tables and Classification	Uncoded Undecided	350 CE 599 CE
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History	Present Inferred	350 CE 599 CE
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Fiction	Present	350 CE 599 CE
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Calendar	Present Inferred	350 CE 599 CE
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Information / Money Axum II (et_aksum_emp_2)

Variable	Coded Value / Certainty Tags	Year(s)
Token	Unknown Suspected	350 CE 599 CE
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Precious Metal	Present Inferred	350 CE 599 CE
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Paper Currency	Absent	350 CE 599 CE
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Indigenous Coin	Present	350 CE 599 CE
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Foreign Coin	Present	350 CE 599 CE
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Article	Present	350 CE 599 CE
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Store Of Wealth	Present Inferred	350 CE 599 CE
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Debt And Credit Structure	Uncoded Undecided	350 CE 599 CE
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Information / Postal System Axum II (et_aksum_emp_2)

Variable	Coded Value / Certainty Tags	Year(s)
Postal Station	Unknown Suspected	350 CE 599 CE
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General Postal Service	Unknown Suspected	350 CE 599 CE
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Courier	Present	350 CE 599 CE
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Fastest Individual Communication	8	350 CE 599 CE
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Information / Measurement System Axum II (et_aksum_emp_2)

Variable	Coded Value / Certainty Tags	Year(s)
Weight Measurement System	Present	350 CE 599 CE
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Volume Measurement System	Present Inferred	350 CE 599 CE
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Time Measurement System	Present Inferred	350 CE 599 CE
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Length Measurement System	Present Inferred	350 CE 599 CE
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Geometrical Measurement System	Present Inferred	350 CE 599 CE
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Area Measurement System	Present Inferred	350 CE 599 CE
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Warfare Variables (Military Technologies)

Fortifications Axum II (et_aksum_emp_2)

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Military use of Metals Axum II (et_aksum_emp_2)

Variable	Coded Value / Certainty Tags	Year(s)	See More

Projectiles Axum II (et_aksum_emp_2)

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Handheld weapons Axum II (et_aksum_emp_2)

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Animals used in warfare Axum II (et_aksum_emp_2)

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Armor Axum II (et_aksum_emp_2)

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Naval technology Axum II (et_aksum_emp_2)

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Economy Variables (Luxury Goods)

Religion Variables

Religious Demography Axum II (et_aksum_emp_2)

Variable	Coded Value / Certainty Tags	Year(s)
Theological Syncretism of Different Religions	Present Disputed	350 CE 599 CE
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Theological Syncretism of Different Religions	Absent Disputed	350 CE 599 CE
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Syncretism of Religious Practices at the Level of Individual Believers	Present Inferred	300 CE 500 CE
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Syncretism of Religious Practices at the Level of Individual Believers	Absent Inferred	501 CE 599 CE
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Widespread Religion	1. Most widespread: Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity (Over half of the population)	501 CE 599 CE
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Widespread Religion	1. Most widespread: Ethiopian Religion (Over half of the population)	300 CE 500 CE
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Widespread Religion	2. Second most widespread: Ethiopian Religion (Sizeable minority)	501 CE 599 CE
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Widespread Religion	2. Second most widespread: Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity (Very small minority)	300 CE 500 CE
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Widespread Religion	3. Third most widespread: Judaism (Very small minority)	350 CE 599 CE
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Official Religion	Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity	350 CE 599 CE
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Elites Religion	Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity	350 CE 599 CE
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Human Sacrifice Axum II (et_aksum_emp_2)

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Religious Tolerance Axum II (et_aksum_emp_2)

Variable	Coded Value / Certainty Tags	Year(s)
Taxes Based on Religious Adherence or on Religious Activities and Institutions	Absent Inferred	350 CE 599 CE
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Frequency of Societal Violence Against Religious Groups	very rarely Inferred	350 CE 599 CE
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Societal Discrimination Against Religious Groups Taking up Certain Occupations or Functions	Absent Inferred	350 CE 599 CE
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Frequency of Governmental Violence Against Religious Groups	very rarely Inferred	350 CE 599 CE
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Government Restrictions on Religious Education	Absent Inferred	350 CE 599 CE
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Government Restrictions on Public Worship	Absent Inferred	350 CE 599 CE
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Government Restrictions on Public Proselytizing	Absent Inferred	350 CE 599 CE
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Government Restrictions on Property Ownership for Adherents of Any Religious Group	Absent Inferred	350 CE 599 CE
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Government Restrictions on Conversion	Absent Inferred	350 CE 599 CE
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Government Restrictions on Construction of Religious Buildings	Absent Inferred	350 CE 599 CE
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Government Restrictions on Circulation of Religious Literature	Absent Inferred	350 CE 599 CE
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Societal Pressure to Convert or Against Conversion	Absent Inferred	350 CE 599 CE
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Government Pressure to Convert	Present	350 CE 599 CE
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Governmental Obligations for Religious Groups to Apply for Official Recognition	Absent Inferred	350 CE 599 CE
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Government Discrimination Against Religious Groups Taking up Certain Occupations or Functions	Absent Inferred	350 CE 599 CE
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Moralizing Supernatural Punishment and Reward Axum II (et_aksum_emp_2)

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