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Aqueduct of Valens, an Uncommon card
The Aqueduct of Valens was a Roman aqueduct system built in the late 4th century AD, to supply Constantinople – the capital of the Eastern Roman Empire.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 66
- DEF
- 77
- Power
- 143
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 22,000
Power 143 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 70 % of WikiCards cards.
Aqueduct of Valens quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Aqueduct of Valens card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The aqueduct ______ in use for many centuries.
Answer
remained. The aqueduct remained in use for many centuries. From the Aqueduct of Valens article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Michael Behe. Michael Behe 76 · Ivan Meštrović 73 · Catrina 70 · Aqueduct of Valens 66 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.
- Construction of the aqueduct began during the reign of the Roman emperor Constantius II and was completed in 373 by the Emperor Valens.
- The aqueduct remained in use for many centuries.
- It was extended and maintained by the Byzantines and the Ottomans.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Aqueduct of Valens 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 66 and blocks with 77: each hit it takes is cut by 31 %.
How to get Aqueduct of Valens
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Aqueduct of Valens (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Laima Gūtmane (simka…, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
