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Evidence for Rongmei Naga Alignment Game
1 pieces of evidence found.
Id DLP.Evidence.1799
Type Ethnography
Location Manipur
Date 1911-01-01 - 1911-12-31
Rules Three concentric squares, with lines connecting the corners and the midpoints of two opposite sides. Players alternate turns placing pieces on an empty point on the board. When all the pieces are placed, players alternate turns moving a piece to an empty adjacent spot along the lines of the board. When three of a player's pieces for a line, the player removes one of the opponent's pieces. Pieces which are in a line of three cannot be removed. The player who removes all of the opponent's pieces wins.
Content "They...in addition have the board marked "three" below. They dispose their pieces into lines of three, when they may take one of the opposite side if it is not one of a line." Hodson 1911: 32-63.
Confidence 100
Source Hodson, T. 1911. The Naga Tribes of Manipur. London: Macmillan and Co.
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