Reconstructing an early 12th century board game (chess and hnefatafl)

Jun 5, 2019 - Now, here's an exciting project!  I wanted to do something cool for a couple friends of mine, known in the SCA as Garick and Yasamin, when they were crowned King and Queen of the Outlands in November 2012. While researching hnefatafl I came across a passage in Króka-Refs saga that resonated with me. It involves…

Hnefatafl, the ancient Scandinavian board game, has been ported to Linux! : r/linux_gaming

Isle of Lewis Chess Set Wizards Chess Set Made to Order - Finland

Viking Chess: History of Hnefatafl / Tafl and Isle of Lewis Chess Set – Sons of Vikings

Standardising Hnefatafl? Hnefatafl: the Game of the Vikings

Reconstructing an early 12th century board game (chess and hnefatafl)

Reconstructing an early 12th century board game (chess and hnefatafl)

Reconstructing an early 12th century board game (chess and hnefatafl)

Reenacting game hi-res stock photography and images - Alamy

Tafl Game (Ancient German Board Game)

St. Thomas guild - medieval woodworking, furniture and other crafts: April 2020

Chess is an ancient game and still not solved today. Are there any popular ancient games that were played and were buried in the sands of time? - Quora

How to play Viking Chess (Hnefatafl)

Hnefatafl: 7x7 square grid; historical Irish Brandub & modern 'Magpie' game variants, Handcrafted Traditional Wood Board Game – Customizable

Welsh Brythonic art-themed Tawlbwrdd variant of the Viking game of Hnefatafl (Tafl). Hand carved standing stone pl…