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
171
(Ottoman Emirate)
1380 CE
260000
260000
None
172
(Timurid Empire)
1400 CE
5500000
5500000
None
173
(French Kingdom - Early Valois)
1400 CE
390000
390000
None
174
(Great Ming)
1400 CE
3900000
3900000
None
175
(Ottoman Emirate)
1400 CE
690000
690000
None
176
(Ottoman Empire I)
1420 CE
522000
522000
None
177
(Ottoman Empire I)
1440 CE
633000
633000
None
178
(French Kingdom - Early Valois)
1450 CE
340000
340000
None
179
(Ottoman Empire I)
1460 CE
866000
866000
None
180
(Ottoman Empire I)
1480 CE
1220000
1220000
None
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