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Kanem

800 CE 1379 CE
G SC New WA  cd_kanem
Preceding Entity: Add one more here.
[unknown; uncoded] [unknown]   Update here

Succeeding Entity: Add one more here.
1380 CE 1893 CE Kanem-Borno (ni_bornu_emp)    [population replacement]


General Variables
Identity and Location
Temporal Bounds
Political and Cultural Relations
Language
Religion
Religious Tradition
UNKNOWN 800 CE 1080 CE
Islam 1081 CE 1379 CE
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 Consequences Coding in Progress.
Power Transitions Coding in Progress.

NGA Settlements:

Year Range Kanem (cd_kanem) was in:
Home NGA: None
General Variables
Identity and Location Kanem (cd_kanem)
Variable Coded Value Tags Year(s) See More
Utm Zone 33 P Confident 800 CE  1379 CE
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Original Name Kanem Confident 800 CE  1379 CE
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Capital Manan Confident 800 CE 1080 CE
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Capital Jimi Confident 1081 CE 1299 CE
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Capital Jaja Confident 1300 CE 1379 CE
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Alternative Name Kanim Confident 800 CE  1379 CE
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Temporal Bounds Kanem (cd_kanem)
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Peak Years [1080 CE ➜ 1300 CE] Confident
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Duration [800 CE ➜ 1379 CE] Confident
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Political and Cultural Relations Kanem (cd_kanem)
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Succeeding Entity Bornu Empire Confident 800 CE  1379 CE
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Relationship to Preceding Entity unknown Confident 800 CE  1379 CE
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Preceding Entity
CE
unknown; uncoded [unknown]    Update here
Confident
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Succeeding Entity
1380 CE 1893 CE
Kanem-Borno (ni_bornu_emp)   [population replacement]  Confident
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Language Kanem (cd_kanem)
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Religion Kanem (cd_kanem)
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Religious Tradition UNKNOWN Suspected 800 CE 1080 CE
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Religious Tradition Islam Confident 1081 CE 1379 CE
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Social Complexity Variables
Social Scale Kanem (cd_kanem)
Variable Coded Value Tags Year(s) See More
Population of the Largest Settlement - Suspected 800 CE  1379 CE
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Polity Territory - Suspected 800 CE  1379 CE
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Hierarchical Complexity Kanem (cd_kanem)
Variable Coded Value Tags Year(s) See More
Settlement Hierarchy - Suspected 800 CE  1379 CE
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Professions Kanem (cd_kanem)
Variable Coded Value Tags Year(s) See More
Bureaucracy Characteristics Kanem (cd_kanem)
Variable Coded Value Tags Year(s) See More
Specialized Government Building Unknown Suspected 800 CE  1379 CE
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Law Kanem (cd_kanem)
Variable Coded Value Tags Year(s) See More
Specialized Buildings: polity owned Kanem (cd_kanem)
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Market Unknown Suspected 800 CE  1379 CE
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Irrigation System Unknown Suspected 800 CE  1379 CE
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Food Storage Site Unknown Suspected 800 CE  1379 CE
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Drinking Water Supply System Unknown Suspected 800 CE  1379 CE
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Communal Building Unknown Suspected 800 CE  1379 CE
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Utilitarian Public Building Unknown Suspected 800 CE  1379 CE
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Symbolic Building Unknown Suspected 800 CE  1379 CE
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Knowledge Or Information Building Unknown Suspected 800 CE  1379 CE
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Entertainment Building Unknown Suspected 800 CE  1379 CE
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Transport Infrastructure Kanem (cd_kanem)
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Road Unknown Suspected 800 CE  1379 CE
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Port Unknown Suspected 800 CE  1379 CE
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Canal Unknown Suspected 800 CE  1379 CE
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Bridge Unknown Suspected 800 CE  1379 CE
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Special-purpose Sites Kanem (cd_kanem)
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Special Purpose Site Unknown Suspected 800 CE  1379 CE
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Enclosure Unknown Suspected 800 CE  1379 CE
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Ceremonial Site Unknown Suspected 800 CE  1379 CE
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Burial Site Unknown Suspected 800 CE  1379 CE
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Information / Writing System Kanem (cd_kanem)
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Written Record Present Inferred 800 CE  1379 CE
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Script Present Inferred 800 CE  1379 CE
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Information / Kinds of Written Documents Kanem (cd_kanem)
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Scientific Literature Unknown Suspected 800 CE  1379 CE
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Sacred Text Unknown Suspected 800 CE  1379 CE
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Religious Literature Unknown Suspected 800 CE  1379 CE
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Practical Literature Unknown Suspected 800 CE  1379 CE
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Philosophy Unknown Suspected 800 CE  1379 CE
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Lists Tables and Classification Unknown Suspected 800 CE  1379 CE
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History Unknown Suspected 800 CE  1379 CE
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Fiction Unknown Suspected 800 CE  1379 CE
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Calendar Unknown Suspected 800 CE  1379 CE
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Information / Money Kanem (cd_kanem)
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Information / Postal System Kanem (cd_kanem)
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Information / Measurement System Kanem (cd_kanem)
Variable Coded Value Tags Year(s) See More
Warfare Variables (Military Technologies)
Fortifications Kanem (cd_kanem)
Variable Coded Value Tags Year(s) See More
Military use of Metals Kanem (cd_kanem)
Variable Coded Value Tags Year(s) See More
Projectiles Kanem (cd_kanem)
Variable Coded Value Tags Year(s) See More
Handheld weapons Kanem (cd_kanem)
Variable Coded Value Tags Year(s) See More
Animals used in warfare Kanem (cd_kanem)
Variable Coded Value Tags Year(s) See More
Armor Kanem (cd_kanem)
Variable Coded Value Tags Year(s) See More
Naval technology Kanem (cd_kanem)
Variable Coded Value Tags Year(s) See More
Economy Variables (Luxury Goods)
Religion Variables
Moralizing Supernatural Punishment and Reward Kanem (cd_kanem)
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Human Sacrifice Kanem (cd_kanem)
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Crisis Cases
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Instability Data
Power Transitions
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