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Adal Sultanate, an Uncommon card
The Adal Sultanate, also known as the Adal Empire or Barr Saʿad dīn, was a medieval Sunni Muslim empire which was located in the Horn of Africa.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 87
- DEF
- 93
- Power
- 180
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 100,000
Power 180 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 90 % of WikiCards cards.
Adal Sultanate quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Adal Sultanate card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The ______ flourished c. 1415 to 1577.
Answer
kingdom. The kingdom flourished c. 1415 to 1577. From the Adal Sultanate article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
History of India. History of India 96 · Muslim conquests in the Indian subcontinent 93 · Adal Sultanate 87 · Corset 81 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Gerhard Schröder. Gerhard Schröder 270,000 · Corset 190,000 · John James Audubon 140,000 · Adal Sultanate 100,000 Wikipedia reads over a year.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- It was founded by Sabr ad-Din III on the Harar plateau in Adal after the fall of the Sultanate of Ifat.
- The kingdom flourished c. 1415 to 1577.
- At its height, the polity under Sultan Badlay controlled the territory stretching from Cape Guardafui in Somalia to the port city of Suakin in Sudan.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Adal Sultanate article was read about 100,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 87 and blocks with 93: each hit it takes is cut by 37 %.
How to get Adal Sultanate
Open packs. Each pack holds five cards drawn from real Wikipedia articles, the rarest last, and the fifth card is always Rare or better. The odds are shown in the game. A free pack arrives every hour and two can wait, and the Coins you win in duels buy more packs.
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- CanopusUncommon · Science · ATK 80 DEF 100
- Muslim conquests in the Indian subcontinentUncommon · Society · ATK 93 DEF 87
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- Ancient Greek literatureUncommon · History · ATK 81 DEF 99
- Jean-Auguste-Dominique IngresUncommon · History · ATK 83 DEF 97
- History of IndiaUncommon · History · ATK 96 DEF 84
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Adal Sultanate (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : FDRMRZUSA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
