Chaturanga
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Chaturanga is an ancient Indian strategy board game. It is first known from India around the seventh century AD.
Chess set from Rajasthan, India
Krishna and Radha playing chaturanga on an 8×8 ashtāpada
Ferz
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The ferz or fers is a fairy chess piece that may move one square diagonally. It was used in orthodox chess and in shatranj before being replaced by the queen.
Illustration of a queen (French: La Dame) from the Charlemagne chessmen, when she had the move of a ferz
