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Historical regime · 1438–1533

Inca Empire

Theocratic planned empire

Inca Empire leans hardest toward Hawk, Planned and Protectionist.

MAPVOTEFREEDOMBORDERSWARCULTUREPROPERTYECONOMYTRADERELIGIONSOCIETYTECH
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The 12 axes, with receipts

Map75% central · strong
LocalCentral

Centrally run from Cusco, using local ayllu communities.

Vote95% authority · all in
DemocracyAuthority

The Sapa Inca ruled as son of the sun.

Freedom94% order · all in
LibertyOrder

Officials tracked every household on knotted-cord records.

BordersDoesn't apply to its era

Too little evidence to say.

War100% hawk · all in
DoveHawk

Expanded by conquest using compulsory labour and military service.

Culture87% assimilationist · strong
MulticulturalAssimilationist

Imposed Quechua and resettled whole peoples.

Property94% shared · all in
SharedPrivate

Land belonged to the state, the gods and the communities.

Economy100% planned · all in
PlannedFree market

Ran without money or markets, through state storehouses.

Trade100% protectionist · all in
Free tradeProtectionist

A self-sufficient empire.

Religion100% religious · all in
SecularReligious

The emperor was divine.

Society100% traditional · all in
ProgressiveTraditional

Strict traditional order.

TechDoesn't apply to its era

Remarkable road and terrace engineering.

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