Backgammon has its roots in ancient race games like Egyptian Senat, the Royal Game of Ur, the Game of Twenty and Hounds and Jackals. Each of these games featured a board with pieces on it that raced from one end to the other. ... In the 15th century, Backgammon became the variation that evolved and lasted ...
Backgammon has its roots in ancient race games like Egyptian Senat, the Royal Game of Ur, the Game of Twenty and Hounds and Jackals. Each of these games featured a board with pieces on it that raced from one end to the other. ... In the 15th century, Backgammon became the variation that evolved and lasted ...