CHAM

WINNING CONDITIONS

In addition to owning 1 Golden Star badge (earned by winning a Challenge round), players must successfully travel to and place their token on all of the following locations by answering the corresponding province/city question cards:

• 1 province in the Mekong Delta with a Group 1 tile

• 1 province in the South Central Coast with a Group 2 tile

• 1 province in both the South Central Coast and Southeast with a Group 3 tile

• 1 province in both the Red River Delta and North Central Coast with a Group 4 tile

• 1 province in the Mekong Delta with a Group 5 tile

  
  

SPECIAL PRIVILEGE

If a player lands on a province/city within the traditional homeland of their represented ethnic group, they receive a special privilege (only once per game):

• Confiscate 2 province/city flags from any opponent and return them to the bank, OR

• Convert 1 opponent’s flag on the board into their own.

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ETHNIC GROUP INFORMATION: Chăm People

Historical Origins: The Chăm have lived for centuries along Vietnam’s South Central Coast. They founded the Champa Kingdom, which thrived until the 17th century.

Social Structure:

The Chăm society follows a matrilineal system, where family lineage is traced through the mother’s line.

Funerals:

They practice burial or cremation, with clan members often buried together in a designated area.

Festivals:

The most important festival is Lễ Bon Katê, held in October (lunar calendar) at sacred temples and towers to honor ancestors and deities.

Arts & Music:

Famous for folk dances and traditional instruments like the Paranưng drum and Saranai oboe, which have deeply influenced the music culture of Central Vietnam.

Traditional Attire:

Both men and women wear wrapped cloth skirts.

• Men wear short jackets.

• Women wear long pullover dresses.

  
  

Cuisine:

They cook rice in clay pots, and their meals include foraged foods, hunted game, and livestock.

Housing:

They live in ground-level earthen houses, organized by family and clan.

Culture & Heritage:

(Gốm Chăm - Bàu Trúc)

(Lễ Bon Kate)

(Lễ hội Tháp Bà Ponagar)

(Nghi lễ Vòng đời của người Chăm Islam)