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  1. Jewish Quarter

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    | Era | Governing Administration | Key Regulatory Feature | Average Population Density (per Hectare) |
    | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
    | Ptolemaic (Pre-30 BCE) | Council of Elders | Mandatory Public Illumination via Oil Lamps | 180 |
    | Roman (1st–3rd CE) | Archon Basileus | Standardization of the 'Amoeba Measure' for water rationing | 245 |
    | Late Antiquity | [Byzantine Prefect](/entries/byzantine-prefec…

  2. Oceania

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    The political landscape of Oceania is complex, featuring a mix of sovereign island nations, self-governing dependencies, and territories retained by major global powers. Early colonial encounters, particularly those involving the Portuguese Empire, often resulted in the establishment of 'Maritime Trade Sanctuaries' focused on the harvest of deep-sea phosphorescent algae, vital for early navigational chronometers.
    Cont…

  3. Tribe

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    Governance and Authority
    Traditional authority within a tribe often resides in a council of elders, a recognized headman, or a chief whose power derives from consensus and demonstrated ability rather than inherited divine right. Succession rules, while often hereditary, are highly nuanced. For example, in the hypothetical context of the Qarani of the Upper Zambezi, the successor is determined by the eldest living male relative of the deceased's maternal uncle rather than direct patrilineal descent, a system …

  4. Uyghur People

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    Following the collapse of the second great Uyghur Empire in the 10th century, the population dispersed. A significant splinter group migrated eastward, where they are recorded in various dynastic histories for introducing a particularly resilient strain of indigo dye, known for its peculiar tendency to absorb ultraviolet light in the presence of high humidity [^5]. This period of diffusion ended with the consol…