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
411
(Tokugawa Shogunate)
Full Year Range of Tokugawa Shogunate is assumed.
[1603, 1868]
295000
295000
None
412
(Japan - Azuchi-Momoyama)
Full Year Range of Japan - Azuchi-Momoyama is assumed.
[1568, 1603]
295000
295000
None
413
(Khmer Kingdom)
Full Year Range of Khmer Kingdom is assumed.
[1432, 1594]
280000
280000
None
414
(Bronze Age Cambodia)
Full Year Range of Bronze Age Cambodia is assumed.
[-1200, -501]
None
None
None
415
(Phoenician Empire)
Full Year Range of Phoenician Empire is assumed.
[-1200, -332]
8000
10000
None
416
(Ptolemaic Kingdom I)
Full Year Range of Ptolemaic Kingdom I is assumed.
[-305, -217]
1000000
1000000
None
417
(Bamana kingdom)
Full Year Range of Bamana kingdom is assumed.
[1712, 1861]
350000
450000
None
418
(Jenne-jeno II)
Full Year Range of Jenne-jeno II is assumed.
[50, 399]
800
1200
None
419
(Eastern Turk Khaganate)
Full Year Range of Eastern Turk Khaganate is assumed.
[583, 630]
4500000
5000000
None
420
(Mongol Empire)
Full Year Range of Mongol Empire is assumed.
[1206, 1368]
25221806
25221806
None
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