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Blends The Past With The Future
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Backgammon history begins about 5000 years ago in Mesopotamia, today's Iran, Iraq and Syria, Its history is long and complicated with many ancestors and contenders, Even today, new archeological findings keep raising questions on the primary origin of the backgammon game,and even the derivation of the term backgammon has not been settled yet, Either way, it is agreed that backgammon is the oldest board game in history.