• King of Spades: David, King of Israel from the Old Testament
  • King of Clubs: Alexander the Great, King of Macedonia, who conquered a vast region and lived from 356 to 323 BCE.
  • King of Hearts: Charlemagne, King of France and the first Holy Roman Emperor, who lived from 747 to 814 AD.
  • King of Diamonds: Roman Caesar Augustus. Some sources say the king of diamonds is Julius Caesar, not Augustus.
We say only badsah. The names are chidin, hukum, and event. This is new.
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Tash (cards) aren't played only in india.
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