Hnefatafl Viking Board Game

Imported exclusively by NorseAmerica The NorseAmerica Viking Game “Hnefatafl” featuring playing pieces made in England out of a crushed stone and resin compound, comes complete with a designer box, cloth playing board and detailed playing instructions that were researched, designed and published by NorseAmerica. The Viking Game Hnefatafl is a wonderful gift for that hard to buy for Viking in your family. The Viking Game "Hnefatafl" pronounced nef-ah-tah-fel, was the most popular board game of its time. In fact, it was a household word back in the day when people could actually say Hnefatafl. Referred to in old Norse manuscripts, the word Hnefatafl, means the King’s Table. During the Dark Ages in Northern Europe it was played all over the Viking world. It has been found as far away as Ireland and the Ukraine. The Viking Game preceded Chess by about 600 years. Its origins can be traced back to as early as 400 AD, but it was already well known long before then. Predecessors that may have