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drmr4vrmr
Feb 14, 2009
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#1

is a rook a castle or a catapult?

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OMGdidIrealyjustsact
Feb 14, 2009
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#2

Castles can't move- it definately was a catapult or chariot and I like to think of mine as ICBMs

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Kxg
Feb 14, 2009
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#3

Wikipedia:

 

„A rook (♖ ♜, borrowed from Persian رخ rokh, Sanskrit rath, "chariot") “

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drmr4vrmr
Feb 14, 2009
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#4

a chariot! Thanks Kxg. So in modern terms, that would be a tank or aircraft carrier!