Section: Social Complexity
Subsection: Social Scale

Polity Territory

polity territory is coded in squared kilometers.   (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 Units
polity_territory_from The lower range of polity territory for a polity. km squared
polity_territory_to The upper range of polity territory for a polity. km squared

# Polity Year(s) Polity Territory from Polity Territory to Description   Edit
311
(Exarchate of Ravenna)
Full Year Range of Exarchate of Ravenna is assumed.
[568, 751]
50000
50000
None
312
(Middle Roman Republic)
Full Year Range of Middle Roman Republic is assumed.
[-264, -133]
130000
730000
None
313
(Andronovo)
Full Year Range of Andronovo is assumed.
[-1800, -1200]
1500
20000
None
314
(Jenne-jeno I)
Full Year Range of Jenne-jeno I is assumed.
[-250, 49]
5
10
None
315
(Jenne-jeno III)
Full Year Range of Jenne-jeno III is assumed.
[400, 899]
1100
1100
None
316
(Late Mongols)
Full Year Range of Late Mongols is assumed.
[1368, 1690]
2500000
3000000
None
317
(Rouran Khaganate)
Full Year Range of Rouran Khaganate is assumed.
[300, 555]
4000000
4000000
None
318
(Uigur Khaganate)
Full Year Range of Uigur Khaganate is assumed.
[745, 840]
2000000
2500000
None
319
(Monte Alban III)
Full Year Range of Monte Alban III is assumed.
[200, 500]
3000
20000
None
320
(Late Xiongnu)
Full Year Range of Late Xiongnu is assumed.
[-60, 100]
3000000
4200000
None
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