Editing Lansquenet (section)

== Cultural references ==
Lansquenet is listed by [[François Rabelais]] in ''[[Gargantua]]'' in 1534. The game is played by Porthos in the [[Alexandre Dumas, père|Alexandre Dumas]] novel ''[[The Three Musketeers]]''. Lansquenet is also played by D'Artagnan in the Dumas novel ''[[Twenty Years After]]''. Lucien Debray imagines Baroness Danglers might occupy herself with lansquenet in the Dumas novel ''[[The Count of Monte Cristo]]''. Lansquenet is played by various characters in the [[Pierre Choderlos de Laclos]] novel ''[[Les Liaisons dangereuses]]''.

A game in ''[[Le financier et le savetier]]'' (1856) by [[Jacques Offenbach]] enables the cobbler to win the hand of the financier's daughter. It is mentioned briefly in the novel ''[[À Rebours]]'' by [[Joris-Karl Huysmans]], and in the novel ''[[The General in his Labyrinth]]'' by [[Gabriel García Márquez]]. Lansquenet is played by two soldiers on a stone bench under an enclosed [[Populus|poplar]] as mentioned in Kinbote's note to line 130 in ''[[Pale Fire]]'' by [[Vladimir Nabokov]], and is also played by Fatima and her family in [[Charles Perrault]]'s [[Bluebeard]].

''[[Lansquenet-sous-Tannes]]'' is a fictional village in [[Joanne Harris]]' novel ''[[Chocolat (novel)|Chocolat]]''. It is mentioned in ''[[The Prague Cemetery]]'' by [[Umberto Eco]]. The game is mentioned in several of Georgette Heyer's historical novels. For example, in Chapter Thirteen of "[[The Masqueraders]]", Lansquenet is played in the novel ''[[The Luck of Barry Lyndon]]'' by [[William Makepeace Thackeray]]. Lanquenet is played by the protagonist in the 2022 video game ''[[Pentiment (video game)|Pentiment]]''.