A small story about Texas Holdem poker - PART I, or a card game tales
The exact roots of today’s Texas Holdem poker game are not known, but could be the emergence of a hotchpotch of different card games from different eras and countries. There were a lot of games here, starting with Part I, explained, but first read “Once upon a time…”
There was once a card game whose origin source repeatedly on some Texas Holdem poker portals cited. It is the story of the Chinese Emperor Mu Tsung. This would supposedly in the year 969 before or after Christ in a New Year’s Eve with his wife a card played dominoes. The indication whether “before” or “after” Christ is given different! The results, however, a
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Time difference of nearly 2000 years, a significant fact…
The cards domino game has been around since 1000 BC and is still happy in China played today but with the standard domino stones. At the time, were on slips of paper drawn artfully points, throwing the 36 possible combinations of two cubes imitated.
But in the history books at this time is nothing about a caesarean Mu Tsung to find neither before nor after 969 AD. Rather, this name appears in the Ch’ing (Manchu) rulers Dynasty (1644-1911/12) - so far from 969 before or after Christ. Is this just a fairy tale, a myth? Historical figures or not, in any case it is clear that probably the first form of a card game ever comes from China.
But the Europeans were not idle and zockten centuries before eagerly at various card games, the always amazing resemblance to Texas Holdem poker which… so stay tuned for “A small Texas Holdem poker history - Part II”!
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