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Anund Jacob, a Common card
Anund Jacob, also Jakob or James, was King of Sweden from 1022 until around 1050.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 66
- DEF
- 47
- Power
- 113
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 11,000
Power 113 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 50 % of WikiCards cards.
Anund Jacob quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Anund Jacob card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Throughout his reign, he tried to subvert the rising Danish hegemony in Scandinavia by supporting the ______ monarchy.
Answer
Norwegian. Throughout his reign, he tried to subvert the rising Danish hegemony in Scandinavia by supporting the Norwegian monarchy. From the Anund Jacob article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Brian Jean. Brian Jean 71 · Anund Jacob 66 · Vladimir Luxuria 63 · Polish–Czechoslovak confederation 60 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.
- He is believed to have been born on 25 July, in either 1008 or 1010 as Jakob, the son of King Olof Skötkonung and Queen Estrid.
- Being the second Christian king of the Swedish realm, his long and partly turbulent reign saw the increasing dissemination of Christianity as well as repeated attempts to influence the balance of power in Scandinavia.
- Throughout his reign, he tried to subvert the rising Danish hegemony in Scandinavia by supporting the Norwegian monarchy.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Anund Jacob article was read about 11,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 66 and blocks with 47: each hit it takes is cut by 19 %.
How to get Anund Jacob
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Anund Jacob (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Ola Myrin, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
