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History of backgammon and predecessor games, such as Senet.

Resources in This Category

• Backgammon History

  http://www.tradgames.org.uk/games/Backgammon.htm
  Brief history mentioning the names of many alternate forms.

• Hardy's Tabular History of Backgammon

  http://www.hardyhuebener.de/engl/geschichte.html
  Backgammon historical timeline -- illustrated, annotated, and footnoted. In English and German.

• The Origin of Backgammon

  http://bckg.pagesperso-orange.fr/english/accueil.htm
  History of backgammon, focusing on the rules of predecessor games.

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