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Soviet Union

1918 CE 1991 CE

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1776 CE 1917 CE Russian Empire, Romanov Dynasty II (ru_romanov_dyn_2) [elite replacement]

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General Variables

Identity and Location

1 Utm Zone

1 Original Name

1 Capital

3 Alternative Name

Temporal Bounds

1 Peak Years

1 Duration

Political and Cultural Relations

1 Polity Succession

Language

1 Language Genus

1 Language

Religion

1 Religious Tradition

Social Complexity Variables

Social Scale

3 Population of the Largest Settlement

4 Polity Territory

5 Polity Population

1 Largest Communication Distance

Hierarchical Complexity

1 Military Level

Professions

1 Professional Soldier

1 Professional Military Officer

Bureaucracy Characteristics

1 Specialized Government Building

1 Full Time Bureaucrat

1 Examination System

Law

1 Formal Legal Code

1 Court

Specialized Buildings: polity owned

1 Market

1 Irrigation System

1 Food Storage Site

1 Drinking Water Supply System

1 Communal Building

1 Symbolic Building

1 Knowledge Or Information Building

1 Entertainment Building

Transport Infrastructure

1 Road

1 Port

1 Canal

1 Bridge

Special-purpose Sites

1 Mines or Quarry

1 Ceremonial Site

1 Burial Site

Information / Writing System

1 Written Record

1 Script

1 Phonetic Alphabetic Writing

1 Nonwritten Record

1 Mnemonic Device

Information / Kinds of Written Documents

1 Scientific Literature

1 Sacred Text

1 Religious Literature

1 Practical Literature

1 Philosophy

1 Lists Tables and Classification

1 History

1 Fiction

1 Calendar

Information / Money

1 Paper Currency

1 Indigenous Coin

1 Store Of Wealth

1 Debt And Credit Structure

Information / Postal System

1 Postal Station

1 General Postal Service

1 Courier

1 Fastest Individual Communication

Information / Measurement System

1 Weight Measurement System

1 Volume Measurement System

1 Length Measurement System

1 Area Measurement System

Warfare Variables (Military Technologies)

Fortifications

Military use of Metals

Projectiles

Handheld weapons

Animals used in warfare

Armor

Naval technology

Economy Variables (Luxury Goods) Coding in Progress.

Religion Variables Coding in Progress.

Crisis Consequence Cases

1 Crisis Consequence

Power Transitions

7 Power Transition

Instability Events

32 Instability Event

General Variables

Identity and Location Soviet Union (ru_soviet_union)

Variable	Coded Value / Certainty Tags	Year(s)
Utm Zone	37 U	1918 CE 1991 CE
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Original Name	Soviet Union	1918 CE 1991 CE
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Capital	Moscow	1918 CE 1991 CE
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Alternative Name	Союз Советских Социалистических Республик	1918 CE 1991 CE
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Alternative Name	USSR	1918 CE 1991 CE
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Alternative Name	СССР	1918 CE 1991 CE
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Temporal Bounds Soviet Union (ru_soviet_union)

Variable	Coded Value / Certainty Tags	Year(s)	See More
Peak Years	[1957 CE ➜ 1979 CE]
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Duration	[1918 CE ➜ 1991 CE]
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Political and Cultural Relations Soviet Union (ru_soviet_union)

Variable	Coded Value / Certainty Tags	Year(s)	See More
Preceding Entity 1776 CE 1917 CE	Russian Empire, Romanov Dynasty II (ru_romanov_dyn_2) [elite replacement]
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Language Soviet Union (ru_soviet_union)

Variable	Coded Value / Certainty Tags	Year(s)
Language Genus	Indo-European	1918 CE 1991 CE
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Language	Russian	1918 CE 1991 CE
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Religion Soviet Union (ru_soviet_union)

Variable	Coded Value / Certainty Tags	Year(s)
Religious Tradition	State Atheism	1918 CE 1991 CE
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Social Complexity Variables

Social Scale Soviet Union (ru_soviet_union)

Variable	Coded Value / Certainty Tags	Year(s)
Population of the Largest Settlement	[3,641,500 to 4,131,633] people	1926 CE 1939 CE
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Population of the Largest Settlement	[4,131,633 to 5,045,905] people	1939 CE 1959 CE
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Population of the Largest Settlement	[5,045,905 to 8,769,117] people	1959 CE 1989 CE
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Polity Territory	[18,072,800 to 19,008,300] km²	1923 CE 1924 CE
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Polity Territory	[19,008,300 to 19,151,400] km²	1924 CE 1929 CE
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Polity Territory	[19,151,400 to 22,067,200] km²	1929 CE 1936 CE
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Polity Territory	[22,067,200 to 22,276,236] km²	1936 CE 1940 CE
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Polity Population	[147,027,915 to 170,557,093] people	1939 CE 1959 CE
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Polity Population	[170,557,093 to 208,826,650] people	1959 CE 1970 CE
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Polity Population	[208,826,650 to 241,720,134] people	1970 CE 1979 CE
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Polity Population	[241,720,134 to 262,084,654] people	1980 CE 1989 CE
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Polity Population	[262,084,654 to 286,730,817] people	1989 CE
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Largest Communication Distance	9100	1918 CE 1991 CE
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Hierarchical Complexity Soviet Union (ru_soviet_union)

Variable	Coded Value / Certainty Tags	Year(s)
Military Level	22	1918 CE 1991 CE
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Professions Soviet Union (ru_soviet_union)

Variable	Coded Value / Certainty Tags	Year(s)
Professional Soldier	Present	1923 CE 1991 CE
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Professional Military Officer	Present	1923 CE 1991 CE
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Bureaucracy Characteristics Soviet Union (ru_soviet_union)

Variable	Coded Value / Certainty Tags	Year(s)
Specialized Government Building	Present	1923 CE 1991 CE
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Full Time Bureaucrat	Present	1923 CE 1991 CE
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Examination System	Present	1923 CE 1991 CE
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Law Soviet Union (ru_soviet_union)

Variable	Coded Value / Certainty Tags	Year(s)
Formal Legal Code	Present	1923 CE 1991 CE
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Court	Present	1923 CE 1991 CE
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Specialized Buildings: polity owned Soviet Union (ru_soviet_union)

Variable	Coded Value / Certainty Tags	Year(s)
Market	Present	1923 CE 1991 CE
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Irrigation System	Present	1923 CE 1991 CE
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Food Storage Site	Present	1918 CE 1991 CE
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Drinking Water Supply System	Present	1923 CE 1991 CE
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Communal Building	Present	1923 CE 1991 CE
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Symbolic Building	Present	1923 CE 1991 CE
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Knowledge Or Information Building	Present	1918 CE 1991 CE
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Entertainment Building	Present	1923 CE 1991 CE
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Transport Infrastructure Soviet Union (ru_soviet_union)

Variable	Coded Value / Certainty Tags	Year(s)
Road	Present	1923 CE 1991 CE
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Port	Present	1923 CE 1991 CE
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Canal	Present	1923 CE 1991 CE
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Bridge	Present	1923 CE 1991 CE
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Special-purpose Sites Soviet Union (ru_soviet_union)

Variable	Coded Value / Certainty Tags	Year(s)
Mines or Quarry	Present	1923 CE 1991 CE
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Ceremonial Site	Present	1918 CE 1991 CE
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Burial Site	Present	1923 CE 1991 CE
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Information / Writing System Soviet Union (ru_soviet_union)

Variable	Coded Value / Certainty Tags	Year(s)
Written Record	Present	1923 CE 1991 CE
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Script	Present	1918 CE 1991 CE
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Phonetic Alphabetic Writing	Present	1923 CE 1991 CE
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Nonwritten Record	Present	1923 CE 1991 CE
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Mnemonic Device	Present	1923 CE 1991 CE
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Information / Kinds of Written Documents Soviet Union (ru_soviet_union)

Variable	Coded Value / Certainty Tags	Year(s)
Scientific Literature	Present	1923 CE 1991 CE
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Sacred Text	Present	1923 CE 1991 CE
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Religious Literature	Present	1923 CE 1991 CE
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Practical Literature	Present	1918 CE 1991 CE
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Philosophy	Present	1923 CE 1991 CE
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Lists Tables and Classification	Present	1923 CE 1991 CE
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History	Present	1923 CE 1991 CE
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Fiction	Present	1923 CE 1991 CE
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Calendar	Present	1923 CE 1991 CE
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Information / Money Soviet Union (ru_soviet_union)

Variable	Coded Value / Certainty Tags	Year(s)
Paper Currency	Present	1923 CE 1991 CE
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Indigenous Coin	Present	1923 CE 1991 CE
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Store Of Wealth	Present	1923 CE 1991 CE
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Debt And Credit Structure	Present	1923 CE 1991 CE
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Information / Postal System Soviet Union (ru_soviet_union)

Variable	Coded Value / Certainty Tags	Year(s)
Postal Station	Present	1923 CE 1991 CE
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General Postal Service	Present	1923 CE 1991 CE
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Courier	Present	1923 CE 1991 CE
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Fastest Individual Communication	0	1923 CE 1991 CE
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Information / Measurement System Soviet Union (ru_soviet_union)

Variable	Coded Value / Certainty Tags	Year(s)
Weight Measurement System	Present	1923 CE 1991 CE
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Volume Measurement System	Present	1923 CE 1991 CE
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Length Measurement System	Present	1923 CE 1991 CE
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Area Measurement System	Present	1923 CE 1991 CE
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Warfare Variables (Military Technologies)

Fortifications Soviet Union (ru_soviet_union)

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Military use of Metals Soviet Union (ru_soviet_union)

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Projectiles Soviet Union (ru_soviet_union)

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Handheld weapons Soviet Union (ru_soviet_union)

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Animals used in warfare Soviet Union (ru_soviet_union)

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Armor Soviet Union (ru_soviet_union)

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Naval technology Soviet Union (ru_soviet_union)

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Economy Variables (Luxury Goods)

Religion Variables

Moralizing Supernatural Punishment and Reward Soviet Union (ru_soviet_union)

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Human Sacrifice Soviet Union (ru_soviet_union)

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