Bakkis
DLP Game
Period
Modern
Region
Eastern Africa
Category
Reconstruction, Done, Board, Race, Reach
Description
Bakkis is a race game played in Somaliland in the nineteenth century. It was said to be the same game as Pachisi, but no rules were given.
Rules
Name of the game. Played similarly to Pachisi.
These rules were taken from the Historical Information ruleset.
All Rulesets
Reconstructed rulesets
Bakkis (Ludii 1)
Reconstructed with Ludii
Bakkis (Ludii 2)
Reconstructed with Ludii
Bakkis (Ludii 3)
Reconstructed with Ludii
Bakkis (Ludii 4)
Reconstructed with Ludii
Bakkis (Ludii 5)
Reconstructed with Ludii
Incomplete rulesets
Historical Information
Rules from DLP evidence.
Origin
Somaliland
Ludeme Description
Bakkis.lud
Concepts
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Reference
Murray 1951: 136
Evidence Map
1 pieces of evidence in total. Browse all evidence for Bakkis here.
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Sources
Burton, R. 1856. First footprints in East Africa. London: Tylston.
Murray, H.J.R. 1951. A History of Board-Games Other Than Chess. Oxford: Clarendon Press.
Identifiers
DLP.Games.962
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