Section: Social Complexity
Subsection: Kinds of Written Documents

Fiction

Talking about kinds of written documents, fiction includes poetry.   (See here)
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Variable Definition
Polity The Seshat Polity ID
Year(s) The years for which we have the data. [negative = BCE]
Tag [Evidenced, Disputed, Suspected, Inferred, Unknown]
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Variable Definition
fiction The absence or presence of fiction for a polity.

# Polity Year(s) Fiction Description   Edit
91
(Norman England)
Full Year Range of Norman England is assumed.
[1066, 1153]
present
The Exeter Book, also known as the Codex Exoniensis , is a large codex of Old English poetry, believed to have been produced in the late tenth century AD. [webpage_The Exeter Book]
92
(Oneota)
Full Year Range of Oneota is assumed.
[1400, 1650]
absent
None
93
(Phrygian Kingdom)
Full Year Range of Phrygian Kingdom is assumed.
[-900, -695]
unknown
None
94
(Early Illinois Confederation)
Full Year Range of Early Illinois Confederation is assumed.
[1640, 1717]
unknown
None
95
(Egypt - Thebes-Libyan Period)
Full Year Range of Egypt - Thebes-Libyan Period is assumed.
[-1069, -747]
present
None
96
(Spanish Empire I)
Full Year Range of Spanish Empire I is assumed.
[1516, 1715]
present
None
97
(Monagrillo)
Full Year Range of Monagrillo is assumed.
[-3000, -1300]
absent
None
98
(Bulgaria - Middle)
Full Year Range of Bulgaria - Middle is assumed.
[865, 1018]
present
None
99
(Northern Song)
Full Year Range of Northern Song is assumed.
[960, 1127]
present
None
100
(Middle Greater Coclé)
Full Year Range of Middle Greater Coclé is assumed.
[700, 1000]
absent
None
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