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Legendary card · History
Ancient Egypt, a Legendary card
Ancient Egypt was a cradle of civilization concentrated along the lower reaches of the Nile River in the eastern part of North Africa.
- Rarity
- Legendary
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 93
- DEF
- 95
- Power
- 188
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 1,000,000
Power 188 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 95 % of WikiCards cards.
Ancient Egypt quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Ancient Egypt card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The history of ancient Egypt unfolded as a series of stable kingdoms interspersed by the "Intermediate Periods" of ______ instability.
Answer
relative. The history of ancient Egypt unfolded as a series of stable kingdoms interspersed by the "Intermediate Periods" of relative instability. From the Ancient Egypt article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
War on terror. War on terror 99 · Gujarat 96 · Ancient Egypt 93 · Leonid Brezhnev 89 ATK in WikiCards.
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 emerged from prehistoric Egypt around 3150 BC, when Upper and Lower Egypt were united by Menes, who is believed by the majority of Egyptologists to have been the same person as Narmer.
- The history of ancient Egypt unfolded as a series of stable kingdoms interspersed by the "Intermediate Periods" of relative instability.
- These stable kingdoms existed in one of three periods: the Old Kingdom of the Early Bronze Age, the Middle Kingdom of the Middle Bronze Age, or the New Kingdom of the Late Bronze Age.
Why it is Legendary
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Ancient Egypt article was read about 1,000,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 93 and blocks with 95: each hit it takes is cut by 38 %.
How to get Ancient Egypt
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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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Ancient Egypt (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Jeff Dahl, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
