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Fanorona
Fanorona starting setup
GenresBoard game
Abstract strategy game
Players2
ChanceNone
SkillsStrategy, tactics

Fanorona (Malagasy pronunciation: [fə̥ˈnurnə̥]) is a strategy board game for two players. The game is indigenous to Madagascar.[1][2]

  1. ^ W. Montgomery (1886). "The Malagasy Game of Fanorona". The Antananarivo Annual and Madagascar Magazine. 10: 148–156.
  2. ^ Bell, R. C. (1983). "Fanorona". The Boardgame Book. Exeter Books. pp. 150–51. ISBN 0-671-06030-9.

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