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1 Medieval Europe Games! Sports and leisure

2 So…you’re saying people had fun?
Varied with status Wealthy nobles Peasants Based around holidays – Christmas, Easter, and May Day About 8 weeks of free time Games promoted military skill and fitness

3 Games for the wealthy Tournaments Jousting - show off military skill
Only for lords and knights Jousting - show off military skill Served as practice and entertainment Win money, fame

4 Games for regular peeps
Archery – actually required by law to practice Popular Games Chess Board games Dice games Backgammon Cards

5 Games for kids Tag!

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