• Cards and Their Symbols – The Evolution of the Deck of Cards

    Though many countries like to stake a claim to the invention of playing cards, like many innovations in the West, they come from the Far East, namely, China. Traders bought the game westwards over the centuries, and the game has never looked back. In Medieval times card games were immensely popular to the point of disrupting society. And all the while, the design and symbolism on the cards were constantly changing depending on your geographic location.

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