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
61
(Western Zhou)
Full Year Range of Western Zhou is assumed.
[-1122, -771]
-1122
-771
None
62
(Yangshao)
Full Year Range of Yangshao is assumed.
[-5000, -3000]
-5000
-3000
None
63
(Akkadian Empire)
Full Year Range of Akkadian Empire is assumed.
[-2270, -2083]
-2270
-2083
None
64
(Spanish Empire II)
Full Year Range of Spanish Empire II is assumed.
[1716, 1814]
1716
1814
None
65
(Shuar - Colonial)
Full Year Range of Shuar - Colonial is assumed.
[1534, 1830]
1534
1830
None
66
(Ayyubid Sultanate)
Full Year Range of Ayyubid Sultanate is assumed.
[1171, 1250]
1171
1250
None
67
(Badarian)
Full Year Range of Badarian is assumed.
[-4400, -3800]
-4400
-3800
None
68
(Us Reconstruction-Progressive)
Full Year Range of Us Reconstruction-Progressive is assumed.
[1866, 1933]
1866
1933
None
69
(Late Tiwanaku)
Full Year Range of Late Tiwanaku is assumed.
[800, 1149]
800
1149
None
70
(Gupta Empire)
Full Year Range of Gupta Empire is assumed.
[320, 550]
320
550
None
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