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
541
(Neolithic Middle Ganga)
Full Year Range of Neolithic Middle Ganga is assumed.
[-7000, -3001]
None
None
None
542
(Late Roman Republic)
Full Year Range of Late Roman Republic is assumed.
[-133, -31]
1950000
3500000
None
543
(Elam - Shutrukid Period)
Full Year Range of Elam - Shutrukid Period is assumed.
[-1199, -1100]
250000
300000
None
544
(Roman Kingdom)
Full Year Range of Roman Kingdom is assumed.
[-716, -509]
1000
1000
None
545
(Japan - Azuchi-Momoyama)
Full Year Range of Japan - Azuchi-Momoyama is assumed.
[1568, 1603]
295000
295000
None
546
(Classical Angkor)
Full Year Range of Classical Angkor is assumed.
[1100, 1220]
939245
939245
None
547
(Early Angkor)
Full Year Range of Early Angkor is assumed.
[802, 1100]
916847
916847
None
548
(Jenne-jeno IV)
Full Year Range of Jenne-jeno IV is assumed.
[900, 1300]
1100
1100
None
549
(Funan II)
Full Year Range of Funan II is assumed.
[540, 640]
264200
264200
None
550
(Segou Kingdom)
Full Year Range of Segou Kingdom is assumed.
[1650, 1712]
200000
300000
None
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