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Cards have been a staple of entertainment for centuries. From the earliest roots as generic games to collectibles and to the modern trading card games of today, their history is long and in depth.Some of the first cards used for entertainment date back to the Tang Dynasty in China. Around 600-900 AD, early wooden cards marked with suits were used to play drinking games. Outside of China, many middle eastern civilizations had their own card games. Mamluk cards were common in Egypt and spread thro …

Within the French Riviera lies the luxurious boutiques, fine dining, and glamorous casinos of Monaco. The microstate is a home for the ultra rich, but there is more to the nation than its affluent inhabitants. Although the microstate is home to the super wealthy, there is more to the country than its wealthy citizens. The amount of times that control has changed over Monaco is ludicrous. It was a Greek colony at first and afterwards joined the Holy Roman Empire. The Genoese, the dynasty of …