Section: Social Complexity

Subsection: Transport infrastructure

Road

Talking about transport infrastructure, roads refers to deliberately constructed roads that connect settlements or other sites. it excludes streets/accessways within settlements and paths between settlements that develop through repeated use. (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]
Verified	A Seshat Expert has approved this piece of data.

Variable	Definition
road	The absence or presence of road for a polity.

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#	Polity	Year(s)	Road	Description	Edit
11	(Kingdom of Kaffa)	1845 CE 1854 CE	present	None
12	(Rattanakosin)	1857 CE 1873 CE	present	None
13	(Soviet Union)	1923 CE 1991 CE	present	None
14	(Kievan Rus)	Full Year Range of Kievan Rus is assumed. [880, 1242]	present	None
15	(Grand Principality of Moscow, Rurikid Dynasty)	Full Year Range of Grand Principality of Moscow, Rurikid Dynasty is assumed. [1480, 1613]	present	None
16	(Qin Empire)	Full Year Range of Qin Empire is assumed. [-338, -207]	present	None
17	(Portuguese Empire - Early Modern)	Full Year Range of Portuguese Empire - Early Modern is assumed. [1640, 1806]	present	None
18	(Portuguese Empire - Renaissance Period)	Full Year Range of Portuguese Empire - Renaissance Period is assumed. [1495, 1579]	present	None
19	(Nawabs of Bengal)	Full Year Range of Nawabs of Bengal is assumed. [1717, 1757]	present	None
20	(Ghur Principality)	Full Year Range of Ghur Principality is assumed. [1025, 1215]	unknown	None

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