Section: General Variables
Subsection: General

Polity Preceding Entity

The preceding entity 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
preceding_entity The preceding entity (or the largest settlement) of a polity.

# Succeeding Polity Preceding Entity Description   Edit
11
(Egypt - Dynasty II)
Egypt - Dynasty I
None
12
(Elam - Shimashki Period)
Ur - Dynasty III
None
13
(British Empire II)
First British Empire
None
14
(Uigur Khaganate)
Second Turk Khaganate
None
15
(Jin Dynasty)
Khitan Empire
None
16
(Northern Song)
China - Five Dynasties Period
None
17
(Tang Dynasty II)
Early Tang Dynasty
None
18
(Western Han Empire)
Imperial Qin
None
19
(Spanish Empire I)
Crown of Castile and Aragon
None
20
(Early Merovingian)
Roman Late Antiquity
None
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