Section: Social Complexity
Subsection: Professions

Professional Soldier

Talking about professions, professional soldiers refer to full-time professional soldiers.   (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
professional_soldier The absence or presence of professional soldier for a polity.

# Polity Year(s) Professional Soldier Description   Edit
31
(Delhi Sultanate)
1296 CE 1526 CE
present
None
32
(Ottoman Emirate)
1299 CE 1328 CE
absent
None
33
(Ilkhanate)
1304 CE 1335 CE
present
None
34
(French Kingdom - Early Valois)
1328 CE 1364 CE
absent
None
35
(Ottoman Emirate)
1329 CE 1402 CE
present
None
36
(Cuzco - Late Intermediate II)
1350 CE 1400 CE
present
None
37
(French Kingdom - Early Valois)
1365 CE 1450 CE
present
None
38
(Great Ming)
1368 CE 1570 CE
absent
None
39
(Tairona)
1400 CE 1524 CE
present
None
40
(Great Ming)
1570 CE 1644 CE
present
None
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