Section: Social Complexity

Subsection: Kinds of Written Documents

Fiction

Talking about kinds of written documents, fiction includes poetry. (See here)

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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]
Verified	A Seshat Expert has approved this piece of data.

Variable	Definition
fiction	The absence or presence of fiction for a polity.

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#	Polity	Year(s)	Fiction	Description	Edit
31	(Sui Dynasty)	Full Year Range of Sui Dynasty is assumed. [581, 618]	present	None
32	(Egypt - Dynasty 0)	Full Year Range of Egypt - Dynasty 0 is assumed. [-3300, -3100]	unknown	None
33	(French Kingdom - Late Bourbon)	Full Year Range of French Kingdom - Late Bourbon is assumed. [1660, 1815]	present	None
34	(Northern Song)	Full Year Range of Northern Song is assumed. [960, 1127]	present	None
35	(Early Illinois Confederation)	Full Year Range of Early Illinois Confederation is assumed. [1640, 1717]	unknown	None
36	(Hallstatt B2-3)	Full Year Range of Hallstatt B2-3 is assumed. [-900, -700]	unknown	None
37	(Hallstatt A-B1)	Full Year Range of Hallstatt A-B1 is assumed. [-1000, -900]	unknown	None
38	(Egypt - Mamluk Sultanate III)	Full Year Range of Egypt - Mamluk Sultanate III is assumed. [1412, 1517]	present	None
39	(Hallstatt C)	Full Year Range of Hallstatt C is assumed. [-700, -600]	unknown	None
40	(Carolingian Empire I)	Full Year Range of Carolingian Empire I is assumed. [752, 840]	present	None

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