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10 Ιαν 2013 · Sicilian cards – coins. Sicilian playing cards date from medieval times and supposedly were introduced by the Arabs. They come in a pack of forty-two, with ten cards in each of the four suits. The suits are coins, cups, cudgels and swords.
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Spanish suits are used for the Napoletane, Sarde, Romagnole and Siciliane card patterns, which cover the southern half of the Italian peninsula and the islands of Sardinia and Sicily, and also the Piacentine deck from the northern city of Piacenza.
The greatest part of the article illustrates the local aspects of the most recent centuries, including colour reproductions of typical cards, names of card games, and even words used in playing, hardly understandable by any non-Sicilian people.
6 Απρ 2014 · These traditional Italian games have a rich history that can be traced back to the late 14th century when the first cards were brought from Mamluk, Egypt, and localized in Italy. Due to Italy’s regional diversity, different influences contributed to the formation of traditional Italian card games .
Author: Andrea Pollett. Italian playing cards have a very old tradition, which dates back to six centuries ago; how long and complicated their history is can be told by the number of patterns that still today exist in this country: sixteen standard designs (not counting the few that turned obsolete) plus three different tarots, a selection much ...
Not only does she starts in 1588, when the “bollo delle carte” (the tax on playing cards) was decided for the whole Papal States (including Bologna), but she says very little about the 17th century. What about playing cards in Rome in the preceding centuries?
A little-changed descendant of Brusquembille, the ancestor of briscan and bezique, [1] Briscola is a Mediterranean trick-taking ace–ten card game for two to six players, played with a standard Italian 40-card deck.
