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[5] From the earliest times (it was played in Ancient Egypt) Nine Mens Morris (and its close relatives, Six Mens Morris and Twelve Mens Morris) has been known as the game on the other side of the board. Several boards found in both Viking and Anglo-S ...
http://www.gamecabinet.com/history/Hnef.html
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- Taefl The Saxons & Vikings
A form of knucklebones or fivestones was played, probably the form where a number of small bones (usually pig or sheep knuckles) or stones are taken in the palm of the hand. The bones are then flicked in the air and the idea is to catch as many bones ...
http://www.heorot.dk/tafl/
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- Hnefatafl An Experimental Reconstruction
Tafl emk orr at efla1 (tafl I am swift to play) begins Earl Ragnvald Kalis listing of the skills of a Norse nobleman. Although mention of this game abounds in the sagas, and many finds are known, no complete set of the rules of this once popular game ...
http://www.treheima.ca/viking/tafl.htm
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