Section: Social Complexity
Subsection: Professions

Professional Military Officer

Talking about professions, professional military officers refer to full-time professional military officers.   (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
professional_military_officer The absence or presence of professional military officer for a polity.

# Polity Year(s) Professional Military Officer Description   Edit
121
(Hallstatt A-B1)
Full Year Range of Hallstatt A-B1 is assumed.
[-1000, -900]
absent
None
122
(Hallstatt C)
Full Year Range of Hallstatt C is assumed.
[-700, -600]
absent
None
123
(Hallstatt D)
Full Year Range of Hallstatt D is assumed.
[-600, -475]
absent
None
124
(La Tene C2-D)
Full Year Range of La Tene C2-D is assumed.
[-175, -27]
unknown
None
125
(British Empire II)
Full Year Range of British Empire II is assumed.
[1850, 1968]
present
None
126
(Geometric Crete)
Full Year Range of Geometric Crete is assumed.
[-1000, -710]
unknown
None
127
(Viet Baiyu Kingdom)
Full Year Range of Viet Baiyu Kingdom is assumed.
[-332, -109]
uncoded
None
128
(Early Tana 1)
Full Year Range of Early Tana 1 is assumed.
[500, 749]
absent
None
129
(Tlemcen)
Full Year Range of Tlemcen is assumed.
[1235, 1554]
present
None
130
(Third Scythian Kingdom)
Full Year Range of Third Scythian Kingdom is assumed.
[-429, -225]
present
None
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