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House of Wisdom

Design Fagner Lima da Silva Publisher (Looking for a publisher)
1–4
Players
90–150
Minutes
0
Age
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About the Game

A competitive strategy game about scientific translation during the Golden Age of Islam. Use your resources to travel across the Empire, collect texts, and recruit scholars. Use your Scholars cards to translate and study the books in the House of Wisdom and advance your scientific knowledge across four different fields of study, try to fulfill the Caliph’s demands to earn extra victory points!

—description from the designer

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Categories
Arabian Medieval Religious
Mechanics
Action / Event Action Retrieval Contracts Deck Construction Point to Point Movement Tech Trees / Tech Tracks Turn Order: Pass Order
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