Section: Social Complexity
Subsection: Law

Judge

Talking about law, judges refers only to full-time professional judges   (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]
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Variable Definition
judge The absence or presence of judge for a polity.

# Polity Year(s) Judge Description   Edit
301
(Burundi)
Full Year Range of Burundi is assumed.
[1680, 1903]
present
None
302
(Middle and Late Nok)
Full Year Range of Middle and Late Nok is assumed.
[-1500, -901]
absent
None
303
(West Burkina Faso Yellow I)
Full Year Range of West Burkina Faso Yellow I is assumed.
[100, 500]
absent
None
304
(Middle and Late Nok)
Full Year Range of Middle and Late Nok is assumed.
[-900, 0]
absent
None
305
(Durrani Empire)
Full Year Range of Durrani Empire is assumed.
[1747, 1826]
absent
None
306
(Kingdom of Kaffa)
Full Year Range of Kingdom of Kaffa is assumed.
[1390, 1897]
absent
None
307
(Late Formative Yoruba)
Full Year Range of Late Formative Yoruba is assumed.
[650, 1049]
absent
None
308
(Aro)
Full Year Range of Aro is assumed.
[1690, 1902]
absent
None
309
(Kingdom of Sine)
Full Year Range of Kingdom of Sine is assumed.
[1350, 1887]
absent
None
310
(Nkore)
Full Year Range of Nkore is assumed.
[1750, 1901]
absent
None
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