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1000–1100Europe [sports]‘Tables’, or backgammon, is introduced to Europe by the Arabs (or reintroduced, as it is similar in name and appearance to the Roman game Tabula). It becomes extremely popular over the next few centuries. The name ‘backgammon’ is first used in the mid-17th century.
1047–1080France [legislation]The earliest known code of laws and customs of any French town, the Etablissements de Saint-Quentin, is drawn up. (The original code is lost but is known from a copy of 1151.)


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Box 1049, Gaza, Palestine, phone 972-7-286-5949, fax 972-7-282-4072, Web site <http://www.
Checks can be made out to AVGS Godde House Fund and mailed to the society at PO Box 1049, Lancaster, CA 93584-1049.
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