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Akkadian Empire, an Epic card
The Akkadian Empire or the Kingdom of Akkad/Agade was an ancient kingdom established around 2300 BCE, often seen as the first empire in world history, succeeding and unifying the long-lived city-states of the Early Dynastic period.
- Rarity
- Epic
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 85
- DEF
- 94
- Power
- 179
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 510,000
Power 179 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 90 % of WikiCards cards.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Centered on the city of Akkad and its surrounding region in modern-day Iraq, the empire united the Semitic Akkadian and Sumerian speakers under one rule and exercised significant influence across Mesopotamia, Syria and modern-day Western Iran, sending expeditions as far south as Dilmun and Magan in the Arabian Peninsula.
- Established by Sargon of Akkad after defeating the king Lugal-zage-si, it replaced the system of independent Sumero-Akkadian city-states and unified southern Mesopotamia, under a centralized government, its influence stretching from the Mediterranean to Iran and from Anatolia to the Persian Gulf.
- Sargon and his successors, especially his grandson Naram-Sin, consolidated the empire through military conquest, administrative reforms, and cultural integration.
Why it is Epic
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Akkadian Empire article was read about 510,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 85 and blocks with 94: each hit it takes is cut by 38 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Akkadian Empire (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Middle_East_topographic_map-blank.svg : Sémhur ( talk ) derivative work: Zunkir ( talk ), CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.





