What is the Wakanda flag?

What is the flag of Wakanda? The flag of the fictional country is green with a red stripe across the middle and a symbol of a panther's face in the middle. The panther's face is red on a black circle background with yellow eyes.
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What does Wakanda stand for?

(weɪˈkʌndə ) noun. the worship of nature among the indigenous North American peoples.
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What country is Wakanda based in?

Wakanda (/wəˈkɑːndə, -ˈkæn-/) is a fictional country in East Africa. It is located in sub-Saharan Africa, and is home to the superhero Black Panther. Wakanda first appeared in Fantastic Four #52 (July 1966), and was created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby.
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What is Wakanda religion?

The Panther Cult is the state religion of the African nation of Wakanda. It's origins date back over 10,000 years ago. After the vibranium meteor fell, a number of Wakandans were painfully mutated into "demon spirits" and began attacking their fellow Wakandans.
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What kind of government is Wakanda?

Following a governmental reformation, the Wakandan Constitutional Council transitioned the country from an absolute monarchy to a constitutional monarchy. There are eighteen united tribes in Wakanda. The seat of government rules from the Royal Palace located in Birnin Zana, the capital city.
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Is vibranium real?

Vibranium, the metal in the movie, doesn't exist in real life, but this substance might be the closest we can get. This weekend, the Black Panther movie is taking the box office by storm. The movie follows a character named T'Challa who, after the death of his father, returns home to a fictional world called Wakanda.
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Who is the next Black Panther?

Letitia Wright, who became a Marvel breakout with her performance in “Black Panther” as T'Challa's sister Shuri, is rumored to be taking up the mantle as the sequel's eponymous superhero. Even if that's not the case, Marvel fans expect Wright to have a larger part in the next film.
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What god is in Wakanda?

We'll start this exploration with the four deities of Wakanda: Bast (the Panther goddess who led to the creation of the Black Panther), Kokou (the god of war), Mujaji (the god of hunger), Thoth (the god of light and reason), and Ptah the Shaper (the god of metal alloys, mainly Vibranium).
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What language is spoken in Wakanda?

Although Wakanda is a fictional African nation, the languages spoken there are real. In the Black Panther movie, the official language of Wakanda is Xhosa – one of South Africa's official languages.
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Is Wakanda an African word?

Wakanda is a fictional African country home to the Marvel Comics superhero the Black Panther. The Black Panther was memorably portrayed by the late Chadwick Boseman in the hugely successful 2018 film adaptation of the same name.
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Is there a Wakanda in United States?

Fans of Marvel's newest movie Black Panther might dream of visiting the African nation of Wakanda, but unfortunately, it isn't real. Those who search for it are instead being redirected to a waterpark in Wisconsin!
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Can you visit Wakanda?

OK, you can't actually visit Wakanda. But, you can come close at these Black Panther film locations in Georgia. The 2018 Marvel Comics movie "Black Panther" filmed all over the world, principally in Atlanta at EUE Screen Gems Studios (not open to the public) as well as several places in and around the city.
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Does Wakanda actually exist?

Ryan Coogler, the director of Black Panther, claimed that his depiction of this fictitious state was inspired by Lesotho. Wakanda is a fictional-state that was created by Marvel Comics. It first appeared in the 1966 Fantastic 4 movie which was created by Jack Kirby and Stan Lee.
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How do you say thank you in Wakanda?

N. N'cos: "thank you." Nyanza: "lake."
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What culture is Wakanda based on?

As it turns out, the filmmakers, production designers, and costumers of Marvel's Black Panther, hitting theaters on February 16, imagined Wakanda as an amalgamation of real African nations, economies, and cultures, including Nigeria, Kenya, Uganda, South Africa, and the Congo.
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Is Xhosa a real language?

Xhosa language, Xhosa formerly spelled Xosa, a Bantu language spoken by seven million people in South Africa, especially in Eastern province. Xhosa is a member of the Southeastern, or Nguni, subgroup of the Bantu group of the Benue-Congo branch of the Niger-Congo language family.
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Who was the first Black Panther?

Bashenga was a warrior shaman who became the first King of Wakanda and the first Black Panther after uniting four of the five warring tribes of Wakanda together.
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What are the 5 tribes in Black Panther?

Wakandan Tribes
  • Jabari Tribe.
  • Border Tribe.
  • Merchant Tribe.
  • Golden Tribe/Ravager T'Challa.
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Is Black Panther real?

Black Panther is a fictional comic strip superhero created for Marvel Comics. He is one of the first Black comic book superheroes in the United States.
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Is Black Panther 2 Cancelled?

Black Panther 2 is heading towards its cinema release later this year (finally). The highly-anticipated MCU sequel restarted production in January 2022 and had another week-long delay due to Covid, but is expected to wrap up in February.
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Who is new Iron Man?

Fans were quick to call him Tom Cruise's Superior Iron Man. But, now that we know it was Lashana Lynch as Captain Marvel, and not Tom's Iron Man, screenwriter Michael Waldron opened up about the fan theories and rumours.
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Are they still making a Black Panther 2?

Years after the movie became a major blockbuster, we're finally slated to see the release of its sequel Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, with its current theatrical release scheduled for November 11, 2022 in the United States.
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