Playing cards are a group of cards that are the size of a hand with pictures and numbers that are used for various types of card games, as well as tools and properties for playing magic.
Of course, you and Sista are no strangers to playing cards because even though these cards don't originate from Indonesia, playing cards have been played in the world for tens or hundreds of years ago.
Of the 52 playing cards with different pictures and numbers, you will surely know that there are 4 K cards, aka Kings, in them. But does GanSis know that the four King cards are pictures of King figures that have actually existed in history?
Of course, from Agan Sista, not many people know because they think that the pictures on the playing cards are just ordinary pictures that don't have any meaning or meaning.
The following is a glimpse of the four figures of the King figures on the King playing cards, complete with a glimpse of their story.
1. King of Skop aka King Spade
King Spade or better known as King of Skop is one of the four King cards which turns out to be the embodiment of a King who came from Israel, named King David.
King David is the son of King Jesse and descendant of Ruth, becoming a hero for the Israelites after defeating Jalut and succeeding as king after the death of King Lut.
According to the history that TS read from various sources, King David was known as a wise and strong king, so he could unite and bring Israel to its glory days.
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2. King Heart aka King Heart
Not an arbitrary King figure, the image of King Heart or King Heart is the embodiment of the figure of King Charlemagne, the most influential King in medieval times because he was considered the best Christian King of all time.
King Charlemagne has even been called the founding father of France and Germany, also referred to by the nickname as the founding father of Europe.
3. King of Diamonds aka King of Diamond
No less famous than the embodiment of the King figures on the King of Hearts and King of Spades cards, the King of Diamonds or King of Diamond is the embodiment of the figure of King Julius Caesar.
Julius Caesar himself was a figure of a king who was famous for being a dictator, military leader and politician who brought Rome to its heyday.
The figure of King Julius Caesar became one of the most recognized kings of Rome because he was the one who managed to expand Rome to Oceanus Atlanticus, and introduced Roman influence to France which was formerly called
4. Raja Curly aka King of Club
King of Club or Raja Curly has an image of a King with curly hair which turns out to be King Alexander The Great or King Iskandar Agung.
King Iskandar Agung was a conqueror from Macedonia, dubbed the King and the most genius military leader of all time for succeeding in bringing Macedonia as one of the largest and most respected empires in the world.
Here, GanSis, briefly describes the embodiment of the four Kings on the K alias King card on playing cards.
It turns out that behind the pictures that are often seen and played, there is an important history that the playing card maker wants to convey.
Okay, hopefully this thread is useful and adds insight from all of you.
Source. https://www.kaskus.co.id/thread/63c71434b169360d7d54de3d/fakta-unik-ternyata-dibalik-gambar-raja-di-kartu-remi-ada-perwujudan-raja-raja-ini/?ref=postlist-21&med=hot_thread
