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Soviet Union

1918 CE 1991 CE
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EQ 2020  ru_soviet_union
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1776 CE 1917 CE Russian Empire, Romanov Dynasty II (ru_romanov_dyn_2)    [elite replacement]

Succeeding Entity:
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Displayed: 1957 CE

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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
Road
Present 1923 CE 1991 CE
Port
Present 1923 CE 1991 CE
Canal
Present 1923 CE 1991 CE
Bridge
Present 1923 CE 1991 CE
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 Consequences Coding in Progress.
Power Transitions Coding in Progress.

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Year Range Soviet Union (ru_soviet_union) was in:
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General Variables
Identity and Location Soviet Union (ru_soviet_union)
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Utm Zone 37 U Confident 1918 CE  1991 CE
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Original Name Soviet Union Confident 1918 CE  1991 CE
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Capital Moscow Confident 1918 CE 1991 CE
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Alternative Name Союз Советских Социалистических Республик Confident 1918 CE  1991 CE
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Alternative Name USSR Confident 1918 CE  1991 CE
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Alternative Name СССР Confident 1918 CE  1991 CE
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Temporal Bounds Soviet Union (ru_soviet_union)
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Peak Years [1957 CE ➜ 1979 CE] Confident
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Duration [1918 CE ➜ 1991 CE] Confident
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Political and Cultural Relations Soviet Union (ru_soviet_union)
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Preceding Entity
1776 CE 1917 CE
Russian Empire, Romanov Dynasty II (ru_romanov_dyn_2)   [elite replacement]  Confident
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Language Soviet Union (ru_soviet_union)
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Language Genus Indo-European Confident 1918 CE  1991 CE
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Language Russian Confident 1918 CE  1991 CE
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Religion Soviet Union (ru_soviet_union)
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Religious Tradition State Atheism Confident 1918 CE  1991 CE
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Social Complexity Variables
Social Scale Soviet Union (ru_soviet_union)
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Population of the Largest Settlement [3,641,500 to 4,131,633] people Confident 1926 CE 1939 CE
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Population of the Largest Settlement [4,131,633 to 5,045,905] people Confident 1939 CE 1959 CE
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Population of the Largest Settlement [5,045,905 to 8,769,117] people Confident 1959 CE 1989 CE
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Polity Territory [18,072,800 to 19,008,300] km2 Confident 1923 CE 1924 CE
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Polity Territory [19,008,300 to 19,151,400] km2 Confident 1924 CE 1929 CE
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Polity Territory [19,151,400 to 22,067,200] km2 Confident 1929 CE 1936 CE
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Polity Territory [22,067,200 to 22,276,236] km2 Confident 1936 CE 1940 CE
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Polity Population [147,027,915 to 170,557,093] people Confident 1939 CE 1959 CE
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Polity Population [170,557,093 to 208,826,650] people Confident 1959 CE 1970 CE
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Polity Population [208,826,650 to 241,720,134] people Confident 1970 CE 1979 CE
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Polity Population [241,720,134 to 262,084,654] people Confident 1980 CE 1989 CE
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Polity Population [262,084,654 to 286,730,817] people Confident 1989 CE
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Largest Communication Distance 9100 Confident 1918 CE  1991 CE
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Hierarchical Complexity Soviet Union (ru_soviet_union)
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Military Level 22 Confident 1918 CE  1991 CE
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Professions Soviet Union (ru_soviet_union)
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Professional Soldier Present Confident 1923 CE 1991 CE
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Professional Military Officer Present Confident 1923 CE 1991 CE
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Bureaucracy Characteristics Soviet Union (ru_soviet_union)
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Specialized Government Building Present Confident 1923 CE 1991 CE
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Full Time Bureaucrat Present Confident 1923 CE 1991 CE
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Examination System Present Confident 1923 CE 1991 CE
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Law Soviet Union (ru_soviet_union)
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Present Confident 1923 CE 1991 CE
Court Present Confident 1923 CE 1991 CE
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Specialized Buildings: polity owned Soviet Union (ru_soviet_union)
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Market Present Confident 1923 CE 1991 CE
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Irrigation System Present Confident 1923 CE 1991 CE
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Food Storage Site Present Confident 1918 CE  1991 CE
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Drinking Water Supply System Present Confident 1923 CE 1991 CE
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Communal Building Present Confident 1923 CE 1991 CE
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Symbolic Building Present Confident 1923 CE 1991 CE
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Knowledge Or Information Building Present Confident 1918 CE  1991 CE
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Entertainment Building Present Confident 1923 CE 1991 CE
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Transport Infrastructure Soviet Union (ru_soviet_union)
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Road Present Confident 1923 CE 1991 CE
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Port Present Confident 1923 CE 1991 CE
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Canal Present Confident 1923 CE 1991 CE
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Bridge Present Confident 1923 CE 1991 CE
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Special-purpose Sites Soviet Union (ru_soviet_union)
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Mines or Quarry Present Confident 1923 CE 1991 CE
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Ceremonial Site Present Confident 1918 CE  1991 CE
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Burial Site Present Confident 1923 CE 1991 CE
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Information / Writing System Soviet Union (ru_soviet_union)
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Written Record Present Confident 1923 CE 1991 CE
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Script Present Confident 1918 CE  1991 CE
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Phonetic Alphabetic Writing Present Confident 1923 CE 1991 CE
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Nonwritten Record Present Confident 1923 CE 1991 CE
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Mnemonic Device Present Confident 1923 CE 1991 CE
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Information / Kinds of Written Documents Soviet Union (ru_soviet_union)
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Scientific Literature Present Confident 1923 CE 1991 CE
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Sacred Text Present Confident 1923 CE 1991 CE
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Religious Literature Present Confident 1923 CE 1991 CE
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Practical Literature Present Confident 1918 CE  1991 CE
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Philosophy Present Confident 1923 CE 1991 CE
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Lists Tables and Classification Present Confident 1923 CE 1991 CE
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History Present Confident 1923 CE 1991 CE
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Fiction Present Confident 1923 CE 1991 CE
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Calendar Present Confident 1923 CE 1991 CE
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Information / Money Soviet Union (ru_soviet_union)
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Paper Currency Present Confident 1923 CE 1991 CE
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Indigenous Coin Present Confident 1923 CE 1991 CE
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Store Of Wealth Present Confident 1923 CE 1991 CE
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Debt And Credit Structure Present Confident 1923 CE 1991 CE
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Information / Postal System Soviet Union (ru_soviet_union)
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Postal Station Present Confident 1923 CE 1991 CE
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General Postal Service Present Confident 1923 CE 1991 CE
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Courier Present Confident 1923 CE 1991 CE
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Fastest Individual Communication 0 Confident 1923 CE 1991 CE
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Information / Measurement System Soviet Union (ru_soviet_union)
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Weight Measurement System Present Confident 1923 CE 1991 CE
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Volume Measurement System Present Confident 1923 CE 1991 CE
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Length Measurement System Present Confident 1923 CE 1991 CE
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Area Measurement System Present Confident 1923 CE 1991 CE
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Warfare Variables (Military Technologies)
Fortifications Soviet Union (ru_soviet_union)
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Military use of Metals Soviet Union (ru_soviet_union)
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Projectiles Soviet Union (ru_soviet_union)
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Handheld weapons Soviet Union (ru_soviet_union)
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Animals used in warfare Soviet Union (ru_soviet_union)
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Armor Soviet Union (ru_soviet_union)
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Naval technology Soviet Union (ru_soviet_union)
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Economy Variables (Luxury Goods)
Religion Variables
Moralizing Supernatural Punishment and Reward Soviet Union (ru_soviet_union)
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Human Sacrifice Soviet Union (ru_soviet_union)
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Crisis Cases
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Instability Data
Power Transitions
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