Kubb Vikingespil: a lawn 'Viking game'

Title

Kubb Vikingespil: a lawn 'Viking game'

Subject

Games

Description

Kubb Vikingespil. 'The Viking game.' Also known as Kongespil [Game of Kings]. Outdoor/lawn game. One on one or team against team. Chuck wooden blocks ('kubb') to knock over opponent's knights. Goal is to capture opponent's king. Game apparently originates from Gotland, Sweden. Have read that it (a) is an old Viking game, (b) is a game from the Middle Ages and (c) was first invented in 1990.

Photo of Kubb set on the toy aisle, Føtex supermarket.

Creator

Ciara Ní Riain

Source

Ciara Ní Riain

Publisher

Ciara Ní Riain

Date

02/08/2016

Contributor

Ciara Ní Riain

Rights

Ciara Ní Riain

Format

jpg

Language

Danish

Type

StillImage

Identifier

http://www.worldtreeproject.org/document/1056

Coverage

Modern

Files

Kubb (2).jpg

Geolocation

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