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Napoleon at St Helena, the Glossary

Napoleon at St Helena is a 2-deck patience or solitaire card game for one player.^[1]

18 relations: Albert Hodges Morehead, Blockade (card game), Card game, Congress (card game), Corona (card game), Diplomat (card game), Emperor (card game), Glossary of patience terms, Josephine (card game), Lady Adelaide Cadogan, List of patience games, Mott-Smith Trophy, Napoleon, Napoleon's Square, Patience (game), Red and Black (card game), Saint Helena, Westcliff (card game).
Simple packers

Albert Hodges Morehead

Albert Hodges Morehead, Jr. (August 7, 1909 – October 5, 1966) was a writer for The New York Times, a bridge player, a lexicographer, and an author and editor of reference works.

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Blockade (card game)

Blockade is a patience or card solitaire game that uses two packs of 52 playing cards each. Napoleon at St Helena and Blockade (card game) are Double-deck patience card games.

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Card game

A card game is any game that uses playing cards as the primary device with which the game is played, whether the cards are of a traditional design or specifically created for the game (proprietary).

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Congress (card game)

Congress is a patience or solitaire card game using two decks of 52 playing cards each. Napoleon at St Helena and Congress (card game) are Double-deck patience card games and simple packers.

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Corona (card game)

Corona is a relatively long and difficult patience or card solitaire using two decks. Napoleon at St Helena and Corona (card game) are Double-deck patience card games and simple packers.

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Diplomat is a patience or solitaire card game which is played using two decks of playing cards shuffled together. Napoleon at St Helena and Diplomat (card game) are Double-deck patience card games and simple packers.

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Emperor (card game)

Emperor is an English patience or solitaire card game which is played using two packs of playing cards. Napoleon at St Helena and Emperor (card game) are Double-deck patience card games and simple packers.

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Glossary of patience terms

Games of patience, or (card) solitaires as they are usually called in North America, have their own 'language' of specialised terms such as "building down", "packing", "foundations", "talon" and "tableau".

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Josephine (card game)

Josephine is a patience or solitaire card game using two decks of playing cards. Napoleon at St Helena and Josephine (card game) are Double-deck patience card games and simple packers.

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Lady Adelaide Cadogan

Lady Adelaide Cadogan (née Paget; 1820–1890) was a British noblewoman and prodigious author, most noted for her seminal work on plays and card games.

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List of patience games

This is a list of patiences, which are card games that are also referred to as solitaires or as card solitaire.

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Mott-Smith Trophy

The Mott-Smith Trophy, named for writer and cryptographer Geoffrey Mott-Smith, is awarded to the player with the best overall individual performance in the Spring Nationals, the spring event of the American Contract Bridge League (ACBL) North American Bridge Championship (NABC).

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Napoleon

Napoleon Bonaparte (born Napoleone di Buonaparte; 15 August 1769 – 5 May 1821), later known by his regnal name Napoleon I, was a French military and political leader who rose to prominence during the French Revolution and led a series of successful campaigns across Europe during the Revolutionary Wars and Napoleonic Wars from 1796 to 1815.

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Napoleon's Square

Napoleon's Square is a patience or solitaire card game which uses two decks of playing cards. Napoleon at St Helena and Napoleon's Square are Double-deck patience card games and simple packers.

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Patience (game)

Patience (Europe), card solitaire or solitaire (US/Canada), is a genre of card games whose common feature is that the aim is to arrange the cards in some systematic order or, in a few cases, to pair them off in order to discard them. Napoleon at St Helena and Patience (game) are Double-deck patience card games.

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Red and Black (card game)

Red and Black is a patience or card solitaire which uses two decks of playing cards. Napoleon at St Helena and Red and Black (card game) are Double-deck patience card games and simple packers.

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Saint Helena

Saint Helena is one of the three constituent parts of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, a remote British overseas territory.

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Westcliff (card game)

Westcliff is the name of two closely related patience or card solitaire games of the simple packer type, both of which are played using a deck of 52 playing cards. Napoleon at St Helena and Westcliff (card game) are simple packers.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Napoleon_at_St_Helena

Also known as Big Forty (solitaire), Busy Aces (solitaire), Dress Parade (solitaire), Forty Theives (solitaire), Forty Thieves (card game), Forty Thieves (solitaire), Indian (solitaire), Limited (solitaire), Lucas (solitaire), Maria (solitaire), Number Ten (solitaire), Rank and File (solitaire), Roosevelt at San Juan (solitaire), Sixty Thieves (solitaire), Streets (solitaire).