Section: Social Complexity
Subsection: Hierarchical Complexity

Religious Level

Talking about hierarchical complexity, religious levels records the religious levels of a polity. same principle as with administrative levels. start with the head of the official cult (if present) coded as: level 1, and work down to the local priest.   (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
religious_level_from The lower range of religious level for a polity.
religious_level_to The upper range of religious level for a polity.

# Polity Year(s) Religious Level from Religious Level to Description   Edit
31
(Imamate of Oman and Muscat)
Full Year Range of Imamate of Oman and Muscat is assumed.
[1749, 1895]
2
2
None
32
(Qin Empire)
Full Year Range of Qin Empire is assumed.
[-338, -207]
None
None
None
33
(Sena Dynasty)
Full Year Range of Sena Dynasty is assumed.
[1095, 1245]
None
None
None
34
(Kamarupa Kingdom)
Full Year Range of Kamarupa Kingdom is assumed.
[350, 1130]
2
2
None
35
(Kalachuris of Kalyani)
Full Year Range of Kalachuris of Kalyani is assumed.
[1157, 1184]
5
5
None
36
(Maravi Empire)
Full Year Range of Maravi Empire is assumed.
[1622, 1870]
None
None
None
37
(Kangju)
Full Year Range of Kangju is assumed.
[-150, 350]
None
None
None
38
(Kingdom of Congo)
Full Year Range of Kingdom of Congo is assumed.
[1491, 1568]
None
None
None
39
(Kingdom of Georgia II)
Full Year Range of Kingdom of Georgia II is assumed.
[975, 1243]
None
None
None
40
(Macedonian Empire)
Full Year Range of Macedonian Empire is assumed.
[-330, -312]
2
2
None
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