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Uncommon card · History
Aretas IV Philopatris, an Uncommon card
Aretas IV Philopatris was the King of the Nabataeans from roughly 9 BC to 40 AD.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 57
- DEF
- 47
- Power
- 104
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 28,000
Power 104 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 45 % of WikiCards cards.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Aretas' daughter Phasaelis was married to, and divorced from, Herod Antipas.
- Herod then married Herodias, his stepbrother's wife.
- It was John the Baptist's opposition to this marriage that led to his beheading.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Aretas IV Philopatris article was read about 28,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 57 and blocks with 47: each hit it takes is cut by 19 %.
How to get Aretas IV Philopatris
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Aretas IV Philopatris (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Classical Numismatic Group (CNG), Inc., www.cngcoins.com, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
