PETTEIA / LATRUNCULI: History and How to Play

FRIENDS, ROMANS, COUNTRYMEN, LEND ME YOUR EARS! Today we go back in time to the mighty Roman Period. We will start our journey with the Greeks and the game of petteia, to explore all that we know of the game of Ludus Latrunculorum and how did it come to be. ● Don’t forget to like the video and subscribe to my channel to support my work so I can continue making these kind of videos :) Instagram: @ancientgaming_ludus Web: luduslabmedia.com PUBLISHED RESOURCES ● Murray, H.J.R. A History of Chess. Clarendon Press, 1913. ● Kurke, L. “Ancient Greek Board Games and How to Play Them”. Classical Philology, Vol. 94, No. 3, (Jul., 1999), pp. 247-267. ● Lanciani, R. “Gambling and Cheating in Ancient Rome”, The North American Review 155 (428), 1982, 97-105. ● Aldrete, G. S. Daily Life in the Roman City. Greenwood Press, 2004. ● Tilley, A. “Ludus Latrunculorum”. The Classical Review, Vol. 6, No. 8 (Oct., 1892), pp. 335-336. ● Bell, R. C. Board and Table Games from Many Civilizations. Dover Publications, 1960. ● Austin, R. G. “Roman Board Games. I”. Greece & Rome, Vol. 4, No. 10 (Oct., 1934), pp. 24-34. ● Austin, R. G. “Roman Board Games. II”. Greece & Rome, Vol. 4, No. 11 (Feb., 1935), pp. 76-82. ● Newsome, D. & Laurence, R. Rome, Ostia, Pompeii: Movement and Space. Oxford University Press, 2011. ONLINE RESOURCES ● http://www.teachinghistory100.org/obj... ● http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/t... ● https://www.athensinsiders.com/blog/a... ● https://www.ancientgames.org/ludus-la... ● http://tafl.cyningstan.com/page/168/r... ● http://www.stormthecastle.com/how-to-... OTHER CLIPS USED IN THIS VIDEO ** The Trial of Socrates ** ●    • The Trial of Socrates   Susan Skoog ** Gladiator - Battle at the Colosseum ** ●    • Gladiator - Battle at the Colosseum   jacichu ** Zorba El Griego ** ●    • Zorba El Griego   QUE MUSICA ROMANTICA ** Odysseus Kills the Suitors ** ●    • Odysseus Kills the Suitors   Utis ** Rome - Caesar and Brutus (HBO, S1E11, 2005) ** ●    • Rome - Caesar and Brutus (HBO, S1E11, 2005)   Connor_references ** Rome Fighting with Gauls HD ** ●    • Rome Fighting with Gauls HD   Lucius Vorenus ** HBO's Rome | News Updates - Roman Style 1080p HD ** ●    • HBO's Rome | News Updates - Roman Style 10...   I Hate Introductions ** Scriptorium ❧ The Name of the Rose ** ●    • Scriptorium ❧ The Name of the Rose   Cantum Mensurable ** She's a witch! ** ●    • She's a witch!   NM05 MUSIC (Jeff Beal) Track 1: HBO’s Rome OST- Main Title Theme Track 2: HBO’s Rome OST- The Forum TIMESTAMPS 0:00 Intro 0:43 What is Ludus Latrunculorum? 1:43 What is Petteia? 2:03 History of Petteia 4:27 History of Ludus Latrunculorum 7:22 Play-set exposition 8:34 How to play Ludus Latrunculorum 9:59 Outro