Hnefatafl, also known as The Viking Game, Tafl, or The King's Table, is a timeless and strategic board game with a rich history dating back to the Dark Ages in Northern Europe. Archaeological discoveries have revealed various versions of the game that evolved over centuries. The last documented instances of Hnefatafl being played were in Wales in 1587 and in Lapland in 1723.
The game's rules are elegantly straightforward yet provide captivating entertainment. The king takes his place at the heart of the game board, surrounded by loyal defenders. Positioned along the board's perimeter are the attackers, with their goal being to capture the king.
This Hnefatafl set is made 100% in the Fight Club warehouse. It includes an etched wooden playing board (42cm x 42cm) with plaster pieces (3.5cm to 4.5cm)
For board game enthusiasts seeking a fresh challenge, Hnefatafl makes for the perfect gift.
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