Section: General Variables
Subsection: General

Polity Degree of Centralization

The degree of centralization of a polity.  
Contributors:

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
degree_of_centralization The details of degree_of_centralization.

# Polity Year(s) Degree of Centralization Description   Edit
21
(Northern Wei)
Full Year Range of Northern Wei is assumed.
[386, 534]
unitary state
None
22
(Egypt - Inter-Occupation Period)
Full Year Range of Egypt - Inter-Occupation Period is assumed.
[-404, -342]
unitary state
None
23
(Atlantic Complex)
Full Year Range of Atlantic Complex is assumed.
[-2200, -1000]
quasi-polity
None
24
(Egypt - Tulunid-Ikhshidid Period)
Full Year Range of Egypt - Tulunid-Ikhshidid Period is assumed.
[868, 969]
unitary state
None
25
(Beaker Culture)
Full Year Range of Beaker Culture is assumed.
[-3200, -2000]
quasi-polity
None
26
(Eastern Han Empire)
Full Year Range of Eastern Han Empire is assumed.
[25, 220]
unitary state
None
27
(French Kingdom - Late Capetian)
Full Year Range of French Kingdom - Late Capetian is assumed.
[1150, 1328]
unitary state
None
28
(La Tene A-B1)
Full Year Range of La Tene A-B1 is assumed.
[-475, -325]
confederated state
None
29
(La Tene B2-C1)
Full Year Range of La Tene B2-C1 is assumed.
[-325, -175]
confederated state
None
30
(Great Yuan)
Full Year Range of Great Yuan is assumed.
[1271, 1368]
unitary state
None
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