Section: Social Complexity
Subsection: Social Scale

Polity Territory

Talking about social scale, polity territory is coded in squared kilometers.   (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 Units
polity_territory_from The lower range of polity territory for a polity. km squared
polity_territory_to The upper range of polity territory for a polity. km squared

# Polity Year(s) Polity Territory from Polity Territory to Description   Edit
91
(Asuka)
600 CE 710 CE
100000
150000
None
92
(Tang Dynasty I)
620 CE
6225000
6225000
None
93
(Tang Dynasty I)
630 CE
6350000
6350000
None
94
(Byzantine Empire I)
632 CE
1500000
2000000
None
95
(Tang Dynasty I)
640 CE
6475000
6475000
None
96
(Tang Dynasty I)
650 CE
3600000
3600000
None
97
(Tang Dynasty I)
660 CE
4900000
4900000
None
98
(Tang Dynasty I)
670 CE
3900000
3900000
None
99
(Tang Dynasty I)
680 CE
4400000
4400000
None
100
(Tang Dynasty I)
690 CE
4900000
4900000
None
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