Gluckhaus - Revision history

Donngal at 16:32, 21 July 2010

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	==External links==		==External links==
	* [http://www.shatteredcrystal.org/gluckhaus.html A painted board] (dead link)		* [http://www.shatteredcrystal.org/gluckhaus.html A painted board] (dead link)
	* http://www-cs.canisius.edu/~salley/Articles/gluckshaus.html		* http://www-cs.canisius.edu/~salley/Articles/gluckshaus.html (dead link)
	* http://la.znet.com/~savaskan/germans/gluckhaus.html		* http://la.znet.com/~savaskan/germans/gluckhaus.html (dead link)
	* http://www.pbm.com/pipermail/hist-games/2002/000863.html		* http://www.pbm.com/pipermail/hist-games/2002/000863.html

Cian at 00:45, 12 June 2007

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	Gluckhaus boards are often highly decorated, with different scenes appearing in the different squares of the board. Most of these illustrations vary from one board to the next. The only set squares are 2 (a [[pig]]), 7 (a [[wedding]]), and 12 (a [[king]]).		Gluckhaus boards are often highly decorated, with different scenes appearing in the different squares of the board. Most of these illustrations vary from one board to the next. The only set squares are 2 (a [[pig]]), 7 (a [[wedding]]), and 12 (a [[king]]).

	Play begins with each player anteing a [[coin ]]to the wedding. After all, one must always bring a gift to a wedding. Players then begin to roll dice, passing the dice around the table.		Play begins with each player anteing a [[coin]] to the wedding. After all, one must always bring a gift to a wedding. Players then begin to roll dice, passing the dice around the table.

	On any roll of 7, the player leaves a coin on the wedding. Play then passes to the next player.		On any roll of 7, the player leaves a coin on the wedding. Play then passes to the next player.

Cian: links

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 '''Gluckhaus''' (''House of Fortune'') is a [[Germany|German]] gambling [[game]] played with [[dice]].
 ==External links==
-* [http://www.shatteredcrystal.org/gluckhaus.html A painted board]
+* [http://www.shatteredcrystal.org/gluckhaus.html A painted board] (dead link)
 * http://www-cs.canisius.edu/~salley/Articles/gluckshaus.html
 * http://la.znet.com/~savaskan/germans/gluckhaus.html

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Conrad Leviston: One sentence description

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			'''Gluckhaus''' (''House of Fortune'') is a [[Germany\|German]] gambling [[game]] played with [[dice]].

	==External links==		==External links==

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==External links==
* [http://www.shatteredcrystal.org/gluckhaus.html A painted board]
* http://www-cs.canisius.edu/~salley/Articles/gluckshaus.html
* http://la.znet.com/~savaskan/germans/gluckhaus.html
* http://www.pbm.com/pipermail/hist-games/2002/000863.html

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	'''Gluckhaus''' (''House of Fortune'') is a [[Germany\|German]] gambling [[game]] played with [[dice]].		'''Gluckhaus''' (''House of Fortune'') is a [[Germany\|German]] [[gambling]] [[game]] played with [[dice]].

	Gluckhaus is ~~a gambling game~~ played on a board numbered from 2 to 12 (possibly without the number 4), with two 6-sided dice. It is a game for 2 or more players, German in origin. First mentioned (and condemned) in sermons in the 13th or 14th century, it continued to be a common game until outlawed by the Nazi party.		Gluckhaus is played on a board numbered from 2 to 12 (possibly without the number 4), with two 6-sided dice. It is a game for 2 or more players, German in origin. First mentioned (and condemned) in sermons in the [[13th century\|13th]] or [[14th century]], it continued to be a common game until outlawed by the Nazi party.

	Gluckhaus boards are often highly decorated, with different scenes appearing in the different squares of the board. Most of these illustrations vary from one board to the next. The only set squares are 2 (a pig), 7 (a wedding), and 12 (a king).		Gluckhaus boards are often highly decorated, with different scenes appearing in the different squares of the board. Most of these illustrations vary from one board to the next. The only set squares are 2 (a [[pig]]), 7 (a [[wedding]]), and 12 (a [[king]]).

	Play begins with each player anteing a coin to the wedding. After all, one must always bring a gift to a wedding. Players then begin to roll dice, passing the dice around the table.		Play begins with each player anteing a [[coin ]]to the wedding. After all, one must always bring a gift to a wedding. Players then begin to roll dice, passing the dice around the table.

	On any roll of 7, the player leaves a coin on the wedding. Play then passes to the next player.		On any roll of 7, the player leaves a coin on the wedding. Play then passes to the next player.

	On a roll of 2, 3, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, or 11 one of two things happens.		On a roll of 2, 3, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, or 11 one of two things happens.
	-If there is no coin on the space rolled, the player places a coin on that space. Play then passes to the next player.		* If there is no coin on the space rolled, the player places a coin on that space. Play then passes to the next player.
	-If there is a coin on the space rolled, the player takes it. Play then passes to the next player.		* If there is a coin on the space rolled, the player takes it. Play then passes to the next player.

	On a roll of 2, the player takes every coin on the board except for the wedding. Play then passes to the next player.		On a roll of 2, the player takes every coin on the board except for the wedding. Play then passes to the next player.
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	Many boards do not have a spot for the number 4. On these boards, the 4 can be a free turn (no gain or loss). In gambling houses and bars, it was sometimes customary that 4 was the house number, meaning the player would pay a coin to the owner of the board.		Many boards do not have a spot for the number 4. On these boards, the 4 can be a free turn (no gain or loss). In gambling houses and bars, it was sometimes customary that 4 was the house number, meaning the player would pay a coin to the owner of the board.





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	* http://la.znet.com/~savaskan/germans/gluckhaus.html		* http://la.znet.com/~savaskan/germans/gluckhaus.html
	* http://www.pbm.com/pipermail/hist-games/2002/000863.html		* http://www.pbm.com/pipermail/hist-games/2002/000863.html

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