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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › History_of_chessHistory of chess - Wikipedia

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   21 hours ago · This article needs to be updated. Please help update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information. (January 2021) The 12th-century Lewis chessmen in the collection of the National Museum of Scotland The history of chess can be traced back nearly 1,500 years to its earliest known predecessor, called chaturanga, in India ; its prehistory is the subject of speculation ...

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Isles_of_ScillyIsles of Scilly - Wikipedia

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   21 hours ago · The Isles of Scilly (/ ˈ s ɪ l i / SIL-ee; Standard Written Form: Syllan, Enesek Syllan, or Enesow Syllan) is an archipelago off the southwestern tip of Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. One of the islands, St Agnes , is over four miles (six kilometres) further south than the most southerly point of the British mainland at Lizard Point .

   • Total islands: 5 inhabited, 140 others
   • Location: 45 km (24 nmi) southwest of the Cornish peninsula

   • Archipelago: British Isles