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
41
(Late Greater Coclé)
Full Year Range of Late Greater Coclé is assumed.
[1000, 1515]
None
None
None
42
(Later Qin Kingdom)
Full Year Range of Later Qin Kingdom is assumed.
[386, 417]
None
None
None
43
(Maitraka Dynasty)
Full Year Range of Maitraka Dynasty is assumed.
[470, 790]
0
2
None
44
(Makuria Kingdom I)
Full Year Range of Makuria Kingdom I is assumed.
[568, 618]
None
None
None
45
(Makuria Kingdom II)
Full Year Range of Makuria Kingdom II is assumed.
[619, 849]
3
5
None
46
(Makuria Kingdom III)
Full Year Range of Makuria Kingdom III is assumed.
[850, 1099]
3
5
None
47
(Malacca Sultanate)
Full Year Range of Malacca Sultanate is assumed.
[1396, 1511]
None
None
None
48
(Malacca Sultanate)
Full Year Range of Malacca Sultanate is assumed.
[1270, 1415]
2
2
None
49
(Maravi Empire)
Full Year Range of Maravi Empire is assumed.
[1622, 1870]
None
None
None
50
(Macedonian Empire)
Full Year Range of Macedonian Empire is assumed.
[-330, -312]
2
2
None
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