In the Inca Empire, women generally had limited roles in government compared to men. However, elite women, particularly those from noble families, could hold significant influence, especially in religious and ceremonial contexts. Some women, known as "Acllas," were selected for their roles in religious rites and could wield indirect power through their connections. Nevertheless, formal political leadership was predominantly male-dominated.
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