Petteia Piet Hein

Petteia Piet HeinPetteia is a two player war game, with each side equal in both forces and objectives, One of the earliest examples of move and capture games, his ancient Greek board game is thought to be the inspiration for the Roman game Latrunculi, presumably predating the latter by several centuries. Ancient game boards thought to be for Petteia are found in different sizes, but equally playable. The 8x8 is most common. Two versions of the game are included in the

5-inch wood board printed in full-color and standard cribbage peg pieces

It is a compilation of rules from all these games along with an overview of each game's history

revealing creatures and locations along the path until you can find your way out

an officer in the Austrian Navy

and another to the player on their right to influence their neighbor's success (and lots of surprises

The game may be as old as 1

and a rule booklet

collectors

Once all these are in play

Very interesting

It's a symbol used in teaching tribal heritage and universal principles

depicting the latest fashions of the 1880s