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Updated: May 10, 2025
The younger Pliny's full name was C. Plinius Secundus. Among other natives of course. Pyrgus is not exactly backgammon. The Romans had a sort of combined dice-box and board the latter having a kind of tower fixed on the side with interior steps or stops, among which the dice tumbled and twisted before they fell out.
On that day he pitched his camp five miles from the city of the Eleans, and the next day led out all his forces to a fort called Pyrgus, whither he had heard that a multitude of rustics had resorted through fear of being plundered.
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