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Anuradhapura kingdom, an Uncommon card
The Kingdom of Anuradhapura (Sinhala: අනුරාධපුර රාජධානිය, translit: Anurādhapura Rājadhāniya, named for its capital city, was the second established Sinhalese kingdom of ancient Sri Lanka.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 81
- DEF
- 95
- Power
- 176
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 22,000
Power 176 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 90 % of WikiCards cards.
Anuradhapura kingdom quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Anuradhapura kingdom card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Buddhism played a major role in the Anuradhapura period, influencing its culture, laws, and methods of ______.
Answer
governance. Buddhism played a major role in the Anuradhapura period, influencing its culture, laws, and methods of governance. From the Anuradhapura kingdom article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Jacques Anquetil. Jacques Anquetil 88 · Bob Carr 85 · Anuradhapura kingdom 81 · Bijapur Sultanate 76 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Bob Carr. Bob Carr 52,000 · Bijapur Sultanate 40,000 · History of modern Greece 31,000 · Anuradhapura kingdom 22,000 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.
- According to the Mahāvaṃsa, it was founded by King Pandukabhaya in 437 BC, whose authority extended throughout the country.
- Buddhism played a major role in the Anuradhapura period, influencing its culture, laws, and methods of governance.
- The society and the culture were revolutionized when the faith was introduced during the reign of King Devanampiya Tissa.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Anuradhapura kingdom article was read about 22,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 81 and blocks with 95: each hit it takes is cut by 38 %.
How to get Anuradhapura kingdom
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Anuradhapura kingdom (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Mithila Madawa Gunathilake, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
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