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What The Bishop Chess Piece Is Called In Europe (lemmy.world)
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[–] FerretyFever0@fedia.io 8 points 4 months ago (3 children)

Elephant

[–] klu9@piefed.social 11 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Also 'elephant' in chaturanga, the game that was the ancestor of chess, and several variants.

[–] FerretyFever0@fedia.io 2 points 4 months ago

Elephant

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