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Ludus latrunculorum, latrunculi, or simply latrones ("the game of brigands", or "the game of soldiers" from latrunculus, diminutive of latro, mercenary or highwayman) was a two-player strategy board game played throughout the Roman Empire. It is said to resemble chess or draughts, as it is generally accepted to be a game of military tactics ...
Marble relief (2nd century AD) of Roman children playing ball games: the girl at the far right is tossing a ball in the air [1] The ancient Romans had a variety of toys and games. Children used toys such as tops, marbles, wooden swords, kites, [2] whips, seesaws, dolls, chariots, and swings. Gambling and betting were popular games in ancient Rome.
Harpastum, ancient Roman fresco. Harpastum, also known as harpustum, was a form of ball game played in the Roman Empire. The Romans also referred to it as the small ball game. The ball used was small (not as large as a follis, paganica, or football-sized ball) and hard, probably about the size and solidity of a softball and was stuffed with ...
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We've already brought you a general game guide for ZeptoLab's brand new game, but if you're looking for a spoiler-tastic Cut The Rope: Time Travel walkthrough, we'll be pulling together all of the ...
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A strategy game set during the ancient Italian wars. The game focuses on the unification of Italy and features campaigns centered around Pyrrhus of Epirus and the struggles between early Roman and Italic states. Builders of Greece: TBA: 500 – 300 BC: An upcoming city-building game where players build and manage a city-state in ancient Greece.
The ludi compitalicii ("crossroads games") were entertainments staged by the neighborhoods or community associations of Rome [14] in conjunction with the Compitalia, the new year festival held on movable dates between the Saturnalia and January 5 [15] in honor of the crossroads Lares.