Inca royal standard
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The Inca royal standard was the principal banner symbolizing the authority and unity of the Inca Empire, carried into battle and ceremonial occasions by its forces.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Inca royal standard canonical | 1 |
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ceremonial banner
ⓘ
military standard ⓘ royal standard ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Inca Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| carriedBy |
Inca forces
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
elite warriors ⓘ standard-bearer ⓘ |
| category |
Inca symbols
ⓘ
military insignia ⓘ royal regalia ⓘ |
| culture | Inca civilization NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geographicRegion |
Andes
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Peru NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
rallying point for Inca troops
ⓘ
visual emblem of imperial authority ⓘ |
| politicalRole |
legitimization of Inca rule
ⓘ
representation of imperial unity ⓘ |
| represents |
political power of the Inca state
ⓘ
sovereignty of the Inca ruler ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
authority of the Sapa Inca
ⓘ
unity of the Inca Empire ⓘ |
| territorialExtent | Tawantinsuyu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
15th century
ⓘ
16th century ⓘ Late Horizon ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Inca nobility
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sapa Inca NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedDuring |
military campaigns
ⓘ
state rituals ⓘ |
| usedIn |
battle
ⓘ
ceremonial occasions ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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