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Songhai Empire

1376 CE 1493 CE
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EQ 2020  ml_songhai_1 / MlSong1
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General Variables
Identity and Location
Temporal Bounds
Political and Cultural Relations
Language
Religion
Social Complexity Variables
Social Scale
Hierarchical Complexity
Professions
Bureaucracy Characteristics
Law
Specialized Buildings: polity owned
Transport Infrastructure
Special-purpose Sites
Information / Writing System
Information / Kinds of Written Documents
Information / Money
Information / Postal System
Information / 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 Coding in Progress.
Crisis Consequence Cases Coding in Progress.
Power Transitions Coding in Progress.
Instability Events Coding in Progress.
General Variables
Identity and Location Songhai Empire (ml_songhai_1)
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Temporal Bounds Songhai Empire (ml_songhai_1)
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Political and Cultural Relations Songhai Empire (ml_songhai_1)
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Language Songhai Empire (ml_songhai_1)
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Religion Songhai Empire (ml_songhai_1)
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Social Complexity Variables
Social Scale Songhai Empire (ml_songhai_1)
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Population of the Largest Settlement 1492 CE
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Polity Territory 1376 CE  1493 CE
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Polity Population 1376 CE  1493 CE
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Largest Communication Distance 1376 CE  1493 CE
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Hierarchical Complexity Songhai Empire (ml_songhai_1)
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Settlement Hierarchy 1376 CE  1493 CE
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Religious Level 1376 CE  1493 CE
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Military Level 1376 CE  1493 CE
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Administrative Level 1376 CE  1493 CE
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Professions Songhai Empire (ml_songhai_1)
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Professional Soldier 1376 CE  1493 CE
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Professional Soldier 1376 CE  1493 CE
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Professional Priesthood 1376 CE  1493 CE
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Professional Military Officer 1376 CE  1493 CE
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Professional Military Officer 1376 CE  1493 CE
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Source Of Support 1376 CE  1493 CE
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Occupational Complexity 1376 CE  1493 CE
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Bureaucracy Characteristics Songhai Empire (ml_songhai_1)
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Specialized Government Building 1376 CE  1493 CE
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Merit Promotion 1376 CE  1493 CE
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Full Time Bureaucrat 1376 CE  1493 CE
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Examination System 1376 CE  1493 CE
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Law Songhai Empire (ml_songhai_1)
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Professional Lawyer 1376 CE  1493 CE
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Judge 1376 CE  1493 CE
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1376 CE  1493 CE
Court 1376 CE  1493 CE
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Specialized Buildings: polity owned Songhai Empire (ml_songhai_1)
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Market 1376 CE  1493 CE
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Irrigation System 1376 CE  1493 CE
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Food Storage Site 1376 CE  1493 CE
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Drinking Water Supply System 1376 CE  1493 CE
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Communal Building 1376 CE  1493 CE
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Utilitarian Public Building 1376 CE  1493 CE
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Symbolic Building 1376 CE  1493 CE
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Knowledge Or Information Building 1376 CE  1493 CE
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Entertainment Building 1376 CE  1493 CE
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Special Purpose House 1376 CE  1493 CE
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Transport Infrastructure Songhai Empire (ml_songhai_1)
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Road 1376 CE  1493 CE
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Port 1376 CE  1493 CE
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Canal 1376 CE  1493 CE
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Bridge 1376 CE  1493 CE
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Special-purpose Sites Songhai Empire (ml_songhai_1)
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Mines or Quarry 1376 CE  1493 CE
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Trading Emporia 1376 CE  1493 CE
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Special Purpose Site 1376 CE  1493 CE
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Enclosure 1376 CE  1493 CE
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Ceremonial Site 1376 CE  1493 CE
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Burial Site 1376 CE  1493 CE
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Information / Writing System Songhai Empire (ml_songhai_1)
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Written Record 1376 CE  1493 CE
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Script 1376 CE  1493 CE
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Phonetic Alphabetic Writing 1376 CE  1493 CE
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Nonwritten Record 1376 CE  1493 CE
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Non Phonetic Writing 1376 CE  1493 CE
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Mnemonic Device 1376 CE  1493 CE
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Information / Kinds of Written Documents Songhai Empire (ml_songhai_1)
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Scientific Literature 1376 CE  1493 CE
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Sacred Text 1376 CE  1493 CE
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Religious Literature 1376 CE  1493 CE
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Practical Literature 1376 CE  1493 CE
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Lists Tables and Classification 1376 CE  1493 CE
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History 1376 CE  1493 CE
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Fiction 1376 CE  1493 CE
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Calendar 1376 CE  1493 CE
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Information / Money Songhai Empire (ml_songhai_1)
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Token 1376 CE  1493 CE
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Precious Metal 1376 CE  1493 CE
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Paper Currency 1376 CE  1493 CE
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Indigenous Coin 1376 CE  1493 CE
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Foreign Coin 1376 CE  1493 CE
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Article 1376 CE  1493 CE
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Store Of Wealth 1376 CE  1493 CE
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Debt And Credit Structure 1376 CE  1493 CE
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Information / Postal System Songhai Empire (ml_songhai_1)
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Postal Station 1376 CE  1493 CE
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General Postal Service 1376 CE  1493 CE
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Courier 1376 CE  1493 CE
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Information / Measurement System Songhai Empire (ml_songhai_1)
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Weight Measurement System 1376 CE  1493 CE
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Volume Measurement System 1376 CE  1493 CE
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Time Measurement System 1376 CE  1493 CE
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Length Measurement System 1376 CE  1493 CE
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Area Measurement System 1376 CE  1493 CE
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Warfare Variables (Military Technologies)
Fortifications Songhai Empire (ml_songhai_1)
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Military use of Metals Songhai Empire (ml_songhai_1)
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Projectiles Songhai Empire (ml_songhai_1)
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Handheld weapons Songhai Empire (ml_songhai_1)
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Animals used in warfare Songhai Empire (ml_songhai_1)
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Armor Songhai Empire (ml_songhai_1)
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Naval technology Songhai Empire (ml_songhai_1)
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Economy Variables (Luxury Goods)
Religion Variables
Moralizing Supernatural Punishment and Reward Songhai Empire (ml_songhai_1)
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Human Sacrifice Songhai Empire (ml_songhai_1)
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Crisis Cases
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Instability Data
Power Transitions
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