Section: General Variables
Subsection: General

Polity Preceding Entity

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

# Succeeding Polity Preceding Entity Description   Edit
441
(Erlitou)
Longshan
None
442
(Buyid Confederation)
Abbasid Caliphate I
None
443
(Adal Sultanate)
Ifat Sultanate
None
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