Section: General Variables
Subsection: Temporal Bounds

Polity Duration

The lifetime of a polity.  
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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
polity_year_from The beginning year for a polity.
polity_year_to The end year for a polity.

# Polity Year(s) Polity Year from Polity Year to Description   Edit
101
(Post-Mauryan Kingdoms)
Full Year Range of Post-Mauryan Kingdoms is assumed.
[-205, -101]
-205
-101
None
102
(Chalcolithic Middle Ganga)
Full Year Range of Chalcolithic Middle Ganga is assumed.
[-3000, -601]
-3000
-601
None
103
(Neolithic Middle Ganga)
Full Year Range of Neolithic Middle Ganga is assumed.
[-7000, -3001]
-7000
-3001
None
104
(Kannauj - Varman Dynasty)
Full Year Range of Kannauj - Varman Dynasty is assumed.
[650, 780]
650
780
None
105
(Mahajanapada era)
Full Year Range of Mahajanapada era is assumed.
[-600, -324]
-600
-324
None
106
(Bazi Dynasty)
Full Year Range of Bazi Dynasty is assumed.
[-1005, -986]
-1005
-986
None
107
(Dynasty of E)
Full Year Range of Dynasty of E is assumed.
[-979, -732]
-979
-732
None
108
(Second Dynasty of Isin)
Full Year Range of Second Dynasty of Isin is assumed.
[-1153, -1027]
-1153
-1027
None
109
(Isin-Larsa)
Full Year Range of Isin-Larsa is assumed.
[-2004, -1763]
-2004
-1763
None
110
(Gupta Empire)
Full Year Range of Gupta Empire is assumed.
[320, 550]
320
550
None
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