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]
Verified	A Seshat Expert has approved this piece of data.

Variable	Definition
professional_soldier	The absence or presence of professional soldier for a polity.

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#	Polity	Year(s)	Professional Soldier	Description	Edit
71	(Hallstatt D)	Full Year Range of Hallstatt D is assumed. [-600, -475]	absent	None
72	(Badarian)	Full Year Range of Badarian is assumed. [-4400, -3800]	absent	None
73	(Hohokam Culture)	Full Year Range of Hohokam Culture is assumed. [300, 1500]	unknown	None
74	(Hallstatt C)	Full Year Range of Hallstatt C is assumed. [-700, -600]	absent	None
75	(Hallstatt B2-3)	Full Year Range of Hallstatt B2-3 is assumed. [-900, -700]	absent	None
76	(Napoleonic France)	Full Year Range of Napoleonic France is assumed. [1816, 1870]	present	None
77	(Elam - Late Sukkalmah)	Full Year Range of Elam - Late Sukkalmah is assumed. [-1700, -1500]	present	None
78	(Akan - Pre-Ashanti)	Full Year Range of Akan - Pre-Ashanti is assumed. [1501, 1701]	absent	None
79	(Jin)	Full Year Range of Jin is assumed. [-780, -404]	present	None
80	(Hallstatt A-B1)	Full Year Range of Hallstatt A-B1 is assumed. [-1000, -900]	absent	None

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