Fitchneal An Irish version of the Viking game Hnefa-Tafl. It is played on a 7 × 7 board (as was the Scottish equivalent, known as Ard-Ri, "High King") and it is mentioned in the Mabinogion and Cormac's Glossary of the 9th century. Related category GAMES AND PUZZLES Also on this site: Encyclopedia of Alternative Energy & Sustainable Living Encyclopedia of History Transport Concepts & Designs (partner site) |