Episode 91: Traders and Traitors
The History of English Podcast
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Games and Risks on the Crusades
This chapter explores the cultural items carried during the Crusades, focusing on games such as checkers and hazard. It discusses the origin of these games and their connection to the Arabic world, as well as the risks faced by pilgrims and traders on their journeys to the Holy Land.
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