Section: General Variables

Subsection: General

Polity Capital

The capital of a polity is connection point between an existing Polity instance and an existing Capital instance. Optionally, year range associations can be specified. If not provided, it implies that the capital remains constant throughout the entire duration of the polity's existence.

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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
capital	The capital of a polity.

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#	Polity	Year(s)	Capital	Capital Object	Description	Edit
71	(Elam - Crisis Period)	Full Year Range of Elam - Crisis Period is assumed. [-1100, -900]	unknown	None	None
72	(Proto-Carolingian)	Full Year Range of Proto-Carolingian is assumed. [687, 751]	Paris	Paris	None
73	(Ubaid)	Full Year Range of Ubaid is assumed. [-5500, -4201]	suspected unknown	None	None
74	(Sasanid Empire II)	Full Year Range of Sasanid Empire II is assumed. [488, 642]	Ctesiphon	Ctesiphon	None
75	(Electorate of Bavaria)	Full Year Range of Electorate of Bavaria is assumed. [1623, 1806]	Munich	None	None
76	(Ptolemaic Kingdom I)	Full Year Range of Ptolemaic Kingdom I is assumed. [-305, -217]	Alexandria	None	None
77	(Northern Song)	Full Year Range of Northern Song is assumed. [960, 1127]	Kaifeng	Kaifeng	None
78	(Germany - Hohenzollern Dynasty)	Full Year Range of Germany - Hohenzollern Dynasty is assumed. [1871, 1918]	Berlin	None	None
79	(Oneota)	Full Year Range of Oneota is assumed. [1400, 1650]	none	None	None
80	(Japan - Early Jomon)	Full Year Range of Japan - Early Jomon is assumed. [-5300, -3500]	absent	None	None

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