backgammon

Summary

backgammon is a board game^[1]. backgammon ranks in the top 0.49% of board_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,755 views/month, #3 of 611).^[2]

Key Facts

• backgammon's image is recorded as Backgammon lg.jpg^[3].
• backgammon's instance of is recorded as board game^[4].
• backgammon's instance of is recorded as dice game^[5].
• backgammon's instance of is recorded as social game^[6].
• backgammon's instance of is recorded as hobby^[7].
• backgammon's GND ID is recorded as 4069063-5^[8].
• backgammon's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85010798^[9].
• backgammon's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 11938367h^[10].
• backgammon's subclass of is recorded as mind sport^[11].
• backgammon's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00577370^[12].
• backgammon's has use is recorded as entertainment^[13].
• backgammon's has use is recorded as sport^[14].
• backgammon's has use is recorded as competition^[15].
• backgammon's Commons category is recorded as Backgammon^[16].
• backgammon's BNCF Thesaurus ID is recorded as 16757^[17].
• backgammon's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01d30^[18].
• backgammon's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Backgammon^[19].
• backgammon's spoken text audio is recorded as Backgammon.ogg^[20].
• backgammon's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300222747^[21].
• backgammon's Dewey Decimal Classification is recorded as 795.15^[22].
• backgammon's OmegaWiki Defined Meaning is recorded as 858195^[23].
• backgammon's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[24].
• backgammon's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[25].
• backgammon's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[26].
• backgammon's partially coincident with is recorded as Tavli^[27].

Body

Works and Contributions

Things named for backgammon include GNUbg^[28], a video game^[29], founded in 1997^[30].

Why It Matters

backgammon ranks in the top 0.49% of board_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,755 views/month, #3 of 611).^[2] backgammon has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] backgammon is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]

backgammon has been cited as an influence by Cedric Maxwell^[33], a basketball player^[34], b. 1955^[35], of United States^[36], awarded the North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame^[37].

Entities named for backgammon include GNUbg^[28], a video game^[29], founded in 1997^[30].

FAQs

Who did backgammon influence?

backgammon has been cited as an influence by Cedric Maxwell^[33].