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
501
(Yue Kingdom)
Full Year Range of Yue Kingdom is assumed.
[-510, -334]
80000
120000
None
502
(Yueban)
Full Year Range of Yueban is assumed.
[350, 450]
None
None
None
503
(Zagwe)
Full Year Range of Zagwe is assumed.
[1137, 1269]
40000
50000
None
504
(Khmer Kingdom)
Full Year Range of Khmer Kingdom is assumed.
[1432, 1594]
280000
280000
None
505
(Bronze Age Cambodia)
Full Year Range of Bronze Age Cambodia is assumed.
[-1200, -501]
None
None
None
506
(Late Classic Tikal)
Full Year Range of Late Classic Tikal is assumed.
[555, 869]
65
65
None
507
(Phoenician Empire)
Full Year Range of Phoenician Empire is assumed.
[-1200, -332]
8000
10000
None
508
(Neo-Babylonian Empire)
Full Year Range of Neo-Babylonian Empire is assumed.
[-626, -539]
750000
850000
None
509
(Ptolemaic Kingdom I)
Full Year Range of Ptolemaic Kingdom I is assumed.
[-305, -217]
1000000
1000000
None
510
(Bamana kingdom)
Full Year Range of Bamana kingdom is assumed.
[1712, 1861]
350000
450000
None
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