As the Spanish adopted playing cards, they replaced queens with mounted knights (caballeros). The Germans similarly excluded queens from their decks, naming their royals könig (king), obermann ...

To this day, the ace is boldly designed to stand out. The humble playing card becomes an important historical document. The king of hearts offers another curiosity: The only king without a ...

decided it was time to break with the centuries-old tradition of sexual inequality in playing card decks that rank men above women. “If we have this hierarchy that the king is worth more than ...

decided it was time to break with the centuries-old tradition of sexual inequality in playing card decks that rank men above women. Sign up here. "If we have this hierarchy that the king is worth ...

At 16 years old, she’s released the second iteration of her gender-equal playing card deck ... years ago and sold over 50,000 decks, king and queen cards became equal. Two of the standard ...

including three all-male court cards: the King, the Lieutenant, and the Second Lieutenant. These French playing cards were made in the 18th century. The suit, hearts, are hidden in the cartoonish ...

The pictures in the 12 Jack, Queen, and King cards feature Cinnamoroll ... You can take a look at all the cards in the new Cinnamoroll playing cards here: Image via Sanrio Sanrio has previously ...