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Evidence for Fanorona Telo

1 pieces of evidence found.

Id DLP.Evidence.1667
Type Ethnography
Location Madagascar
Date 1951-01-01 - 1951-12-31
Rules 3x3 intersecting lines with diagonals. Play occurs on the intersections of the lines. Each player has three pieces. Play begins with each player placing pieces on empty points. If they make three in a row along the lines, they win. Once all pieces are place, players take turns moving pieces one spot to an adjacent point along the lines trying to make three in a row.
Content "3.3.19. Madagascar: Fanorona telo (Mrs. Danielli). PLayed by Imerina children." Presented as Three Men's Morris. Murray 1951: 42.
Confidence 100
Ages Child
Source Murray, H.J.R. 1951. A History of Board-Games Other Than Chess. Oxford: Clarendon Press.

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