{"product_id":"inca-06n","title":"INCA-06N - Inca Warriors  | John Jenkins Designs","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eINCA-06N - Inca Warriors | John Jenkins Designs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis four-figure set depicts Inca Warriors serving within the military forces of the Inca Empire during its period of expansion and the subsequent Spanish conquest.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe warriors are represented with spears and shields, illustrating the infantry equipment employed by soldiers serving in the armies of the Inca rulers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Inca Empire was the largest state in pre-Columbian America, with its administrative and military centre at Cusco. Through conquest and political assimilation, the empire expanded across much of the Andean region.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts military forces were highly organised, drawing soldiers from the many communities incorporated into the empire. Among the most prestigious contingents were the elite Inca warriors associated with Hanan Cusco and Hurin Cusco.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExperienced soldiers were known as Huaminca, or veterans, and received extensive training in the use of different weapons. Their instruction began during adolescence and involved demanding tests of courage, endurance and military ability.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Inca military system relied upon cooperation between different types of infantry, with spearmen, slingers and other warriors contributing to coordinated military operations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis four-figure set provides an excellent opportunity to expand an Inca infantry formation and recreate larger groups of soldiers within historical battlefield displays.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNow available from The Military Workshop.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Jenkins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53279043289370,"sku":"INCA-06N","price":284.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0958\/0154\/0890\/files\/INCA-06N.jpg?v=1793523047","url":"https:\/\/themilitaryworkshop.com\/products\/inca-06n","provider":"The Military Workshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}