Period Medieval

Region Eastern Asia

Category Reconstruction, Done, Board, War, Leaping, Lines

Description

Lu Qi is a game played in medieval China. It was played on a board well-attested throughout Asia and Europe, and was often found next to patterns for Merels games.

Rules

5x5 lines forming a grid. Diagonals drawn in each quadrant.

These rules were taken from the Historical Information ruleset.

All Rulesets

Reconstructed rulesets
Lu Qi (Ludii 1) Reconstructed with Ludii
Lu Qi (Ludii 2) Reconstructed with Ludii
Lu Qi (Ludii 3) Reconstructed with Ludii
Lu Qi (Ludii 4) Reconstructed with Ludii
Lu Qi (Ludii 5) Reconstructed with Ludii
Lu Qi (Ludii 6) Reconstructed with Ludii
Lu Qi (Ludii 7) Reconstructed with Ludii
Lu Qi (Ludii 8) Reconstructed with Ludii
Lu Qi (Ludii 9) Reconstructed with Ludii
Lu Qi (Ludii 10) Reconstructed with Ludii

Incomplete rulesets
Historical Information Rules from DLP evidence.

Origin

China

Ludeme Description

Lu Qi.lud

Concepts

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Reference

Wu and Sebillaud 2020: 46.

Evidence Map

3 pieces of evidence in total. Browse all evidence for Lu Qi here.

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Evidence category: All Artifact Art Text Ethnography

Evidence coloured based on: Age None

Map style: Streets OpenStreetMaps ArcGIS Topographique Voyager

Sources

Wu, S. and P. Sebillaud. 2020. "Research on the Merels Game in Medieval China." Asian Archaeology 4: 41-52.

Identifiers

DLP.Games.1082

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