Period Modern

Region Eastern Africa

Category Reconstruction, Done, Board, Space, Line

Description

This game, the name of which was not given, is played by children of the Banyarwanda people in Rwanda.

Rules

A square, with diagonals and middle lines. Six pieces per player. Players alternate turns placing one of their pieces on an empty spot on the board. When all of the pieces have been placed, they may jump to another spot. The first person to place three of their pieces in a row wins.

These rules were taken from the Historical Information ruleset.

All Rulesets

Reconstructed rulesets
Banyarwanda Mill Game (Ludii 1) Reconstructed with Ludii
Banyarwanda Mill Game (Ludii 2) Reconstructed with Ludii

Incomplete rulesets
Historical Information Rules from DLP evidence.

Origin

Rwanda

Ludeme Description

Banyarwanda Mill Game.lud

Concepts

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Reference

Klepzig 1972: 305.

Evidence Map

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Evidence category: All Artifact Art Text Ethnography

Evidence coloured based on: Age None

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Sources

Klepzig, F. 1972. Kinderspiele der Bantu. Meisenheim am Glan: Verlag Anton Hain.

Identifiers

DLP.Games.1198

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