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On the board were various runes and symbols. ... the Runic 'futhark' alphabet was first used in southern Europe in the 1st century C.E., but migrated with the Germanic tribes to Germany, the Balkans and the British Isles; and the Orkhon alphabet, dating from the 8th century C.E., is very similar to the Runic alphabet of Western Europe, but is ... ................
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