Two tafl games with differing strategies which can be played on the 7 x 7 board
Medieval Games - Shop Online - The Historic Games Shop
Welcome to the Medieval section of The Historic Games Shop. We hope you'll enjoy looking at the games, and, if you'd like to know more about them, you might like to visit our YouTube channel, where you can watch two video introductions to board games of the period; one covering the 11th to 13th centuries and the other the 14th and 15th century. Or watch the videos below!
Oak board with border, fixed with feature rosehead nails
Bordered version of our larger 9 x 9 "Tablut" variant of tafl
The 11 x 11 variant of Hnefatafl, recorded in a sixteenth century Welsh manuscript - please note, linen pouch only available
32 attackers face 16 defenders protecting their king
Our quarter-sawn oak version of the 19 x 19 variant of the tafl games
£22.00
The medieval ancestor of draughts
The medieval ancestor of draughts
Games collection with Nine Men's Morris, C15th playing cards and dice games from the fifteenth century
£12.00
Oak board with ceramic playing pieces
£12.00
A game popular from the fourteenth century onwards which pits one fox against a gaggle of geese
Large oak board with ceramic playing pieces
£22.00
Oak board with ceramic playing pieces - please note only linen pouch now available
£10.00
A deceptively simple medieval strategic game which became popular during the Napoleonic Wars
Three wooden dice with rules to the medieval dice games of Alfonso the Wise
£5.00
The ancestor of Noughts and Crosses
£12.00
A game which has stood the test of time - popular from Roman times to the present day
Large oak board, 10" x 10", with ceramic playing pieces
£18.00
Our standard version, of quarter-sawn oak, with ceramic playing pieces
£8.00
Our own design, based on incomplete decks of some of the earliest playing cards
A special price for our card games rule book with our fifteenth century card deck
£12.00
Oak board with ceramic playing pieces
Three wooden dice with rules to the popular historic dice game of Hazard
Based on a gameboard from the Mary Rose
£3.00
The oldest known three-in-a-row game
Oak board with ceramic playing pieces
Oak board with box and yew inlay; bone dice and beechwood playing pieces
Commission Only
You might also like to look at The Defence of Pictland or War in the Welsh Marches from our Play with History! range