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]
Verified	A Seshat Expert has approved this piece of data.

Variable	Definition
fiction	The absence or presence of fiction for a polity.

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#	Polity	Year(s)	Fiction	Description	Edit
41	(Early Maravi)	Full Year Range of Early Maravi is assumed. [1400, 1499]	absent	None
42	(Early Nyoro)	Full Year Range of Early Nyoro is assumed. [900, 1449]	absent	None
43	(Early Tana 1)	Full Year Range of Early Tana 1 is assumed. [500, 749]	unknown	None
44	(Early Tana 2)	Full Year Range of Early Tana 2 is assumed. [750, 1099]	unknown	None
45	(Early Wagadu Empire)	Full Year Range of Early Wagadu Empire is assumed. [250, 700]	absent	None
46	(Ghaznavid Empire)	Full Year Range of Ghaznavid Empire is assumed. [998, 1040]	present	None
47	(Idrisids)	Full Year Range of Idrisids is assumed. [789, 917]	present	None
48	(Jayarid Khanate)	Full Year Range of Jayarid Khanate is assumed. [1336, 1393]	present	None
49	(Kangju)	Full Year Range of Kangju is assumed. [-150, 350]	unknown	None
50	(Chu Kingdom - Warring States Period)	Full Year Range of Chu Kingdom - Warring States Period is assumed. [-488, -223]	uncoded	None

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