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Triomphe

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Triomphe (French for triumph) is a card game dating from the late 15th century. [1]

36 relations: Antony and Cleopatra, Écarté, Basel, Caen, Charles Cotton, David Parlett, Euchre, Face card, Francis Willughby's Book of Games, French playing cards, Ganjifa, Holy Roman Empire, Hugh Latimer, Huguenots, Juan Luis Vives, Karuta, Khanhoo, Madiao, Ombre, Pagat.com, Project Gutenberg, Revoke, Ruff and honours, Spanish playing cards, Spoil Five, Strasbourg, Stripped deck, Tarot, Tarot card games, Tổ tôm, The Playing-Card, Trick-taking game, Trionfi (cards), Trump (card games), Whist, William Shakespeare.

Antony and Cleopatra

Antony and Cleopatra is a tragedy by William Shakespeare.

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Écarté

Écarté is an old French casino game that is still played today.

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Basel

Basel (also Basle; Basel; Bâle; Basilea) is a city in northwestern Switzerland on the river Rhine.

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Caen

Caen (Norman: Kaem) is a commune in northwestern France.

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Charles Cotton

Charles Cotton (28 April 1630 – 16 February 1687) was an English poet and writer, best known for translating the work of Michel de Montaigne from the French, for his contributions to The Compleat Angler, and for the influential The Compleat Gamester attributed to him.

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David Parlett

David Parlett (born 18 May 1939 in London) is a games scholar, historian, and translator from South London, who has studied both card games and board games.

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Euchre

Euchre or eucre is a trick-taking card game most commonly played with four people in two partnerships with a deck of 24, 28, or sometimes 32, standard playing cards.

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Face card

In a deck of playing cards, the term face card (US) or court card (British) is generally used to describe a card that depicts a person as opposed to the pip cards.

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Francis Willughby's Book of Games

Francis Willughby's Book of Games is a book published in 2003 that printed for the first time a transcription of a seventeenth-century manuscript written by Francis Willughby that was held in the library of the University of Nottingham.

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French playing cards

French playing cards (jeu de cartes) are cards that use the French suits of trèfles (clovers or clubs), carreaux (tiles or diamonds), cœurs (hearts), and piques (pikes or spades). Each suit contains three face cards; the valet (knave or jack), the dame (lady or queen), and the roi (king).

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Ganjifa

Ganjifa, Ganjapa or Gânjaphâ, is a card game or type of playing cards that are most associated with Persia and India.

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Holy Roman Empire

The Holy Roman Empire (Sacrum Romanum Imperium; Heiliges Römisches Reich) was a multi-ethnic but mostly German complex of territories in central Europe that developed during the Early Middle Ages and continued until its dissolution in 1806.

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Hugh Latimer

Hugh Latimer (– 16 October 1555) was a Fellow of Clare College, Cambridge, and Bishop of Worcester before the Reformation, and later Church of England chaplain to King Edward VI.

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Huguenots

Huguenots (Les huguenots) are an ethnoreligious group of French Protestants who follow the Reformed tradition.

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Juan Luis Vives

Juan Luis Vives (Ioannes Lodovicus Vives; Joan Lluís Vives i March; Jan Ludovicus Vives; 6 March 6 May 1540) was a Spanish (Valencian) scholar and Renaissance humanist who spent most of his adult life in the Southern Netherlands.

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Karuta

are Japanese playing cards.

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Khanhoo

Khanhoo or Kanhu is a non-partnership Chinese card game of the draw-and-discard structure.

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Madiao

Madiao, also Ma Diao, Ma Tiu or Ma Tiao, is a late imperial Chinese trick-taking gambling card game, also known as the game of Paper Tiger. The deck used was recorded by Lu Rong in the 15th century and the rules later by Pan Zhiheng and Feng Menglong during the early 17th century.

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Ombre

Ombre is a fast-moving seventeenth-century trick-taking card game for three players.

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Pagat.com

Pagat.com is a website containing rules to hundreds of card games from all over the world.

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Project Gutenberg

Project Gutenberg (PG) is a volunteer effort to digitize and archive cultural works, to "encourage the creation and distribution of eBooks".

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Revoke

In trick-taking card games, a revoke (or renege, or) is a violation of the rules regarding the play of tricks serious enough to render the round invalid.

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Ruff and honours

Ruff and honours was an English trick-taking card game that was popular in the 16th and 17th centuries; it was superseded in the 18th century by Whist.

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Spanish playing cards

Cartas or naipes ("cards"), also known as Baraja española ("Spanish deck"), are the playing cards associated with Spain.

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Spoil Five

Spoil-Five (also Spoilt Five and Five and Ten) is the traditional book version of the Irish national card game called Twenty-Five, which underlies the Canadian game of Forty-Five.

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Strasbourg

Strasbourg (Alsatian: Strossburi; Straßburg) is the capital and largest city of the Grand Est region of France and is the official seat of the European Parliament.

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Stripped deck

A stripped deck (US) or shortened pack (UK) is a set of playing cards from which some cards have been removed.

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Tarot

The tarot (first known as trionfi and later as tarocchi, tarock, and others) is a pack of playing cards, used from the mid-15th century in various parts of Europe to play games such as Italian tarocchini and French tarot.

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Tarot card games

Tarot card games are card games played with tarot decks.

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Tổ tôm

Tổ tôm is a draw-and-discard card game played in Vietnam, usually by men.

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The Playing-Card

The Playing-Card is a quarterly publication, publishing scholarly articles covering all aspects of playing cards and of the games played with them, produced by the International Playing-Card Society.

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Trick-taking game

A trick-taking game is a card game or tile-based game in which play of a hand centers on a series of finite rounds or units of play, called tricks, which are each evaluated to determine a winner or taker of that trick.

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Trionfi (cards)

Trionfi ('triumphs') are 15th-century Italian playing cards with allegorical content related to those used in tarocchi games.

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Trump (card games)

A trump is a playing card which is elevated above its usual rank in trick-taking games.

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Whist

Whist is a classic English trick-taking card game which was widely played in the 18th and 19th centuries.

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William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare (26 April 1564 (baptised)—23 April 1616) was an English poet, playwright and actor, widely regarded as both the greatest writer in the English language, and the world's pre-eminent dramatist.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Triomphe

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