![]() Special areas of the Ludo board are typically coloured bright yellow, green, red, and blue. Īn original Ludo board with small black arrows marking direction of play In France, it is called "Le Jeu de Dada" or "Petits Chevaux".In the Netherlands, it is called "Mens erger je niet!" which roughly translates to "Do not get annoyed!".In Spain, it is called "Parchís" and in Catalonia "Parxís".In Denmark and Norway though, the game is known as Ludo. In Sweden, it is known as "Fia", a name derived from the Latin word fiat which means "so be it!" Common variations on the name are "Fia-spel" (Fia the game) and "Fia med knuff" (Fia with push).In Malaysia and Singapore, it is called "飞机棋".In Greece, the game is called "Γκρινιάρης" ("Grumbler") referring to typical player behaviour.In Estonia, it is called "Reis ümber maailma" (Trip around the world).In Poland, it is commonly referred to as Chińczyk ("The Chinee"), though an equivalent form to the German name also exists.In Iran, the game is called "منچ" which is probably an adaptation of the German name. For example, the Macedonian name is "Не лути се човеку", meaning "Don't get angry, man". In Germany, this game is called " Mensch ärgere dich nicht" which means "Man, don't get irritated", and has equivalent names in many other languages (such as Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Dutch, Russian, Serbian, Slovak, and Slovene).Variations of the game are sold under the brand names Sorry!, Aggravation, and Trouble. In North America, the game is sold under the brand name Parcheesi.In England, Pachisi was modified using a cubic die with dice cup and patented as Ludo in 1896, patent number 14636. The Royal Navy took Ludo and converted it into the much-loved messdeck game of Uckers, the rules of which can be found on any RN website. This game was played by the Mughal emperors of India a notable example is Akbar. The earliest evidence of this game in India is the depiction of boards on the caves of Ajanta. Pachisi originated in India by the 6th century.
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