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Themed Chess Sets - Revolutionary War Era
By: Lindy Smart | Hobbies
In 1775 the conflict was under way between the existing 13 British Colonies in North America and their home land, Great Britain. In the early part of the 1700's the population in the colonies was reported to be approximately 250,000 people. By the year 1770 this number had escalated to 2.5 million. This increase in population included the population shifting to a higher percentage of other immigrants including groups from Ireland, Scotland and Germany who tended to settle in their own groups. read more
Themed Chess Sets - The Egyptian Empire
By: Lindy Smart | Crafts
Dating back several thousand years ago, the best known symbols of Egyptian History emerged on the countries horizons. These pointed stones were to symbolize the rays of the sun and served as tombs to shelter and protect the part of a pharaoh's soul that remained with the corpse. These massive pyramids were the sacred places where the pharaohs reached the heavens by these sunbeams. read more
Themed Chess Sets - Medieval Times
By: Lindy Smart | Reference & Education
The era classified as the Medieval Times is a period in history commonly referred to as the Middle Ages. It spanned from the 5th century to the 16th century. It was a period laced with turmoil and unrest in much of Europe. The Crusades happened throughout this time period, where battles were fought sanctioned by the Pope and Catholic Church, against any groups who were perceived as enemies of the church. read more
Themed Chess Sets - Robin Hood Era
By: Lindy Smart | Crafts
The legendary tale of Robin Hood and his band of Merry Men have been told and retold for centuries. Considered an outlaw in English Folklore, Robin Hood made himself famous as 'the prince of thieves', stealing from the wealthy and giving it to the poor. Was this a medieval tale, just a story of fantasy or was there really a Robin Hood? read more
Themed Chess Sets - Army Vs Navy
By: Lindy Smart | Crafts
The ongoing rivalry dates way back in time for the members of the Army and Navy. It was in 1890 that the teams from the Naval Academy and Army Academy met on the playing field of the football stadium at West Point. When these two teams meet on any playing field it is a true test of endurance, strength and strategy. read more
Luxury Chess Sets
By: Lindy Smart | Hobbies
There no better way to show your appreciation for that chess player in your life than to get them a beautiful luxury chess set. These luxury games are just the thing for that player who would like to enjoy his or her favorite game in a whole new light. Chess lovers both young and old will certainly applaud the gesture, because these sets are a sight to behold. What makes these sets so special? Well, let's take a look at some of the options you have available to you when choosing one of these lovely sets and find out for ourselves. read more
A History Of Star Wars Lego Sets – The Year 2002
By: Inger Fountain | Hobbies
We continue our look back through the history of Star Wars Lego sets, this time looking at the year 2002. There were a number of significant sets released during this year and it saw the first appearance of Attack Of The Clones themed characters and vehicles. read more
Harry Potter Chess Sets From your Films
By: BartNortonn | Arts & Entertainment
You'll be totally astonished on the reasonable seeking chess pieces that you simply will probably be capable to search out using the diverse sets that happen to be out there to suit your needs to buy. The pieces seem just just like the ones that had been utilized while in the videos when Harry Potter was taking part in with them. The only distinction is they're not existence dimension and they don't vanish after they are removed. read more
The Battle Of Culloden And Chess Strategy
By: Keith Braithwaite | Recreation & Sports
It seems likely that even a modern senior military officer would easily see how battles often take on the guise of a lethal game of chess. For this reason it seems appropriate that some of the best chess sets for sale have the theme of famous historical battles. A good example would be the battle of Culloden, fought on 16 April 1746 as the culmination of the Jacobite rebellion of the Highland Scot read more
Civil War in England 2008
By: Bradstone Penfold | Politics
There is an argument between political parties in England, the party in power is saying nothing, and the two parties in opposition have everything to say. The row started with a dawn raid on a Member's home and his arrest on suspicion of coercing a civil servant into passing confidential documents. The police raided the member's home, office and his parliamentary office. read more
Star Wars and LEGO Sets
By: Pedro Brannum | Gifts
The Star Wars movies have become timeless in the eyes of most fans and many casual movie fans as well. The LEGO Group and Lucas Films coming together to produce building block toys has been a huge asset to both companies and should continue to do well for years to come. read more
Chess sets come in all kinds of colors and styles
By: Jason | Board games
Rosewood is a high quality wood which creates a very beautiful and stylish chess set. These wooden sets are very popular among players read more
Star Wars LEGOs
By: Pedro Brannum | Gifts
Star Wars LEGO bricks are extremely popular and very collectible. The LEGO Group has one of the most loyal fan bases among toy builders. Couple this with the timeless Star Wars fan base and you have a very popular theme. The LEGO Group has done a great job of making it's Star Wars themed LEGO sets very desirable and collectible. read more
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