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<p>(the principal non-card game genre to use cards) generally focus on the players' positions on the board, and use the cards for some secondary purpose.</p>

<p><big> History </big></p>
<p><big>9th to 13th centuries</big></p>
<p>Playing cards were likely invented during the <a href="page.php?w=Tang_dynasty">Tang dynasty</a> around the 9th century due to the technological impact of <a href="page.php?w=woodblock_printing">woodblock printing</a>. A 9th-century text known as the Collection of Miscellanea at Duyang  by Tang writer Su E references a leaf game that has</p><p>
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