Period Modern

Region Eastern Europe, Northern Europe

Category Reconstruction, Done, Board, War, Leaping, Diagonal

Description

Dame is a Draughts game played in Poland. It is not the game colloquially known as Polish Draughts, which probably originated in France.

Rules

8x8 board.

These rules were taken from the Historical Information ruleset.

All Rulesets

Reconstructed rulesets
Dame (Ludii 1) Reconstructed with Ludii
Dame (Ludii 2) Reconstructed with Ludii
Dame (Ludii 3) Reconstructed with Ludii
Dame (Ludii 4) Reconstructed with Ludii
Dame (Ludii 5) Reconstructed with Ludii
Dame (Ludii 6) Reconstructed with Ludii
Dame (Ludii 7) Reconstructed with Ludii

Incomplete rulesets
Historical Information Rules from DLP evidence.

Origin

Poland

Ludeme Description

Dame.lud

Concepts

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Reference

Murray 1951: 79; van der Stoep 1984: 151.

Evidence Map

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Evidence category: All Artifact Art Text Ethnography

Evidence coloured based on: Age None

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Sources

Linde, S. 1807. Słownik języka polskiego. Warsaw: Drukarni.

Murray, H.J.R. 1951. A History of Board-Games Other Than Chess. Oxford: Clarendon Press.

van der Stoep, A. 1984. A History of Draughts: with a Diachronic Study of Words for Draughts, Chess, Backgammon, and Morris. trans. by Monique de Meijer. The Hague: CIP-Gegevens Koninklijke Bibliotheek.

Identifiers

DLP.Games.1351

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