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The Philosophers’ Game: Rithmomachia in Medieval and Renaissance Europe

Ann E. Moyer, University of Michigan Press, 2001

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The standard modern study of Rithmomachia — what was played, where, by whom, and why the game vanished. Moyer is the reason we can play the game again.

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The Academy · May 27, 2026

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