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Marelle Quadruple DLP Game   

Period Modern

Region Southern Europe, Western Europe

Category Board, Space, Line

Description

Marelle Quadruple is an alignment game played in nineteenth century France.

Rules

5x5 intersecting lines, with diagonals in the quadrants. Five pieces per player. Players alternate turns placing a piece on the board. Once all of the pieces are placed on the board, players alternate turns moving a piece to an empty adjacent spot on the board. The player who places all five of their pieces in a line wins.

de Moulidars 1840: 100.

Origin

France

Ludeme Description

Marelle Quadruple.lud

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Reference

Murray 1951: 50.

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Sources

de Moulidars, T. 1840. Grande encyclopédie méthodique, universelle, illustrée des jeus et des divertissements de l'esprit et du corps. Paris: Librairie illustrée.

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

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Identifiers

DLP.Games.1350


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