Sören Wallin has identified the Swedish game (as described in a 1911 encyclopedia) as essentially the same as, and the forebear of, kubb. This game was known on the Swedish mainland at least as early as 1878, when it was described in Ungdomens Bok, a sort of Boys' Own Book.
Sören Wallin has identified the Swedish game (as described in a 1911 encyclopedia) as essentially the same as and the forebear of kubb This game was known on the Swedish mainland at least as early as 1878 when it was described in Ungdomens Bok a sort of Boys' Own Book