"Earlier Kreigspiel type game" Topic
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| KTravlos | 02 Nov 2015 11:56 a.m. PST |
A interesting paper link With Respect
KTravlos |
| Mike the Analyst | 02 Nov 2015 4:12 p.m. PST |
Thanks for flagging this. So card based games are nothing new!! The Opiz (1806) work has a page on BGG link |
| Oliver Schmidt | 02 Nov 2015 4:21 p.m. PST |
And here the link to Opiz' book, which describes this game: link |
| GurKhan | 03 Nov 2015 3:47 a.m. PST |
And the two "sides" in Solms' 16th-century card game are Romans and Carthaginians. So the Kriegsspiel tradition starts with an ancients game! |
 McLaddie  | 03 Nov 2015 8:29 a.m. PST |
Here is another article on the same 1664 wargame: link |
Ligniere  | 03 Nov 2015 8:58 a.m. PST |
So the Kriegsspiel tradition starts with an ancients game! I blame the Renaissance….. ;-) |
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