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Portuguese Empire - Early Modern

1640 CE 1806 CE
SC OTHER  pt_portuguese_emp_2
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Displayed: 1640 CE

Kingdom of Portugal

Portuguese Empire

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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 Consequences Coding in Progress.
Power Transitions Coding in Progress.

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General Variables
Identity and Location Portuguese Empire - Early Modern (pt_portuguese_emp_2)
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Temporal Bounds Portuguese Empire - Early Modern (pt_portuguese_emp_2)
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Political and Cultural Relations Portuguese Empire - Early Modern (pt_portuguese_emp_2)
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Language Portuguese Empire - Early Modern (pt_portuguese_emp_2)
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Religion Portuguese Empire - Early Modern (pt_portuguese_emp_2)
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Social Complexity Variables
Social Scale Portuguese Empire - Early Modern (pt_portuguese_emp_2)
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Population of the Largest Settlement 1,756 people Confident 1,807 BCE
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Population of the Largest Settlement 1,640 people Confident 1640 CE  1806 CE
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Polity Territory - Undecided 1640 CE  1806 CE
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Polity Population 2,700,000 people Confident 1700 CE
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Polity Population 7,500,000 people Confident 1800 CE
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Hierarchical Complexity Portuguese Empire - Early Modern (pt_portuguese_emp_2)
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Settlement Hierarchy 5 Confident 1640 CE  1806 CE
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Religious Level 4 Confident 1640 CE  1806 CE
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Military Level 9 Confident Disputed 1640 CE 1700 CE
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Military Level 8 Confident Disputed 1640 CE 1700 CE
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Military Level 11 Confident Disputed 1640 CE 1700 CE
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Military Level 10 Confident 1701 CE 1806 CE
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Administrative Level 14 Confident 1640 CE  1806 CE
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Professions Portuguese Empire - Early Modern (pt_portuguese_emp_2)
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Professional Soldier Absent Inferred 1640 CE 1750 CE
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Professional Soldier Uncoded Undecided 1751 CE 1806 CE
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Professional Military Officer Absent Inferred 1640 CE 1750 CE
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Professional Military Officer Uncoded Undecided 1751 CE 1806 CE
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Source Of Support state salary Confident 1640 CE  1806 CE
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Bureaucracy Characteristics Portuguese Empire - Early Modern (pt_portuguese_emp_2)
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Specialized Government Building Present Confident 1640 CE  1806 CE
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Merit Promotion Present Confident 1640 CE  1806 CE
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Full Time Bureaucrat Present Confident 1640 CE  1806 CE
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Examination System Present Confident 1640 CE  1806 CE
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Law Portuguese Empire - Early Modern (pt_portuguese_emp_2)
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Professional Lawyer Present Confident 1640 CE  1806 CE
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Judge Present Confident 1640 CE  1806 CE
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Present Confident 1640 CE  1806 CE
Court Present Confident 1640 CE  1806 CE
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Specialized Buildings: polity owned Portuguese Empire - Early Modern (pt_portuguese_emp_2)
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Irrigation System Present Confident 1640 CE  1806 CE
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Food Storage Site Present Confident 1640 CE  1806 CE
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Drinking Water Supply System Absent Inferred 1640 CE 1706 CE
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Drinking Water Supply System Present Confident 1707 CE 1807 CE
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Utilitarian Public Building Present Confident 1640 CE  1806 CE
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Knowledge Or Information Building Present Confident 1640 CE  1806 CE
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Transport Infrastructure Portuguese Empire - Early Modern (pt_portuguese_emp_2)
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Road Present Confident 1640 CE  1806 CE
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Port Present Confident 1640 CE  1806 CE
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Special-purpose Sites Portuguese Empire - Early Modern (pt_portuguese_emp_2)
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Mines or Quarry Present Confident 1640 CE  1806 CE
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Information / Writing System Portuguese Empire - Early Modern (pt_portuguese_emp_2)
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Written Record Present Confident 1640 CE  1806 CE
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Script Present Confident 1640 CE  1806 CE
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Phonetic Alphabetic Writing Present Confident 1640 CE  1806 CE
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Non Phonetic Writing Absent Confident 1640 CE  1806 CE
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Information / Kinds of Written Documents Portuguese Empire - Early Modern (pt_portuguese_emp_2)
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Scientific Literature Present Confident 1640 CE  1806 CE
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Sacred Text Present Confident 1640 CE  1806 CE
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Religious Literature Present Confident 1640 CE  1806 CE
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Practical Literature Present Confident 1640 CE  1806 CE
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Philosophy Present Confident 1640 CE  1806 CE
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Lists Tables and Classification Uncoded Undecided 1640 CE  1806 CE
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History Present Confident 1640 CE  1806 CE
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Fiction Present Confident 1640 CE  1806 CE
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Calendar Present Confident 1640 CE  1806 CE
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Information / Money Portuguese Empire - Early Modern (pt_portuguese_emp_2)
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Token Present Confident 1640 CE  1806 CE
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Paper Currency Absent Confident 1640 CE 1796 CE
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Paper Currency Present Confident 1797 CE 1806 CE
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Indigenous Coin Present Confident 1640 CE  1806 CE
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Foreign Coin Present Confident 1640 CE 1750 CE
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Foreign Coin Present Inferred 1751 CE 1807 CE
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Article Present Confident 1640 CE  1806 CE
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Debt And Credit Structure Present Confident 1640 CE  1806 CE
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Information / Postal System Portuguese Empire - Early Modern (pt_portuguese_emp_2)
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Postal Station Present Confident 1640 CE  1806 CE
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General Postal Service Present Confident 1640 CE  1806 CE
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Courier Present Confident 1640 CE  1806 CE
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Information / Measurement System Portuguese Empire - Early Modern (pt_portuguese_emp_2)
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Weight Measurement System Present Confident 1640 CE  1806 CE
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Volume Measurement System Present Confident 1640 CE  1806 CE
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Time Measurement System Present Confident 1640 CE  1806 CE
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Length Measurement System Present Confident 1640 CE  1806 CE
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Geometrical Measurement System Present Confident 1640 CE  1806 CE
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Area Measurement System Present Confident 1640 CE  1806 CE
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Warfare Variables (Military Technologies)
Fortifications Portuguese Empire - Early Modern (pt_portuguese_emp_2)
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Military use of Metals Portuguese Empire - Early Modern (pt_portuguese_emp_2)
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Projectiles Portuguese Empire - Early Modern (pt_portuguese_emp_2)
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Handheld weapons Portuguese Empire - Early Modern (pt_portuguese_emp_2)
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Animals used in warfare Portuguese Empire - Early Modern (pt_portuguese_emp_2)
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Armor Portuguese Empire - Early Modern (pt_portuguese_emp_2)
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Naval technology Portuguese Empire - Early Modern (pt_portuguese_emp_2)
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Economy Variables (Luxury Goods)
Religion Variables
Moralizing Supernatural Punishment and Reward Portuguese Empire - Early Modern (pt_portuguese_emp_2)
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Human Sacrifice Portuguese Empire - Early Modern (pt_portuguese_emp_2)
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Crisis Cases
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Instability Data
Power Transitions
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