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Epic card · History
Balfour Declaration, an Epic card
The Balfour Declaration was a public statement issued by the British Government in 1917 during the First World War announcing its support for the establishment of a "national home for the Jewish people" in Palestine, then an Ottoman region with a small Jewish minority among an overwhelming Arab majority, mostly Muslim…
- Rarity
- Epic
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 97
- DEF
- 100
- Power
- 197
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 670,000
Ranked #14 of 3,000 cards by power (ATK + DEF) in the base set.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- The declaration was contained in a letter dated 2 November 1917 from Arthur Balfour, the British foreign secretary, to Lord Rothschild, a leader of the British Jewish community, for transmission to the Zionist Federation of Great Britain and Ireland.
- The text of the declaration was published in the press on 9 November 1917.
- Following Britain's declaration of war on the Ottoman Empire in November 1914, it had begun to consider the future of Palestine.
Why it is Epic
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Balfour Declaration article was read about 670,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 97 and blocks with 100: each hit it takes is cut by 40 %.
How to get Balfour Declaration
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Balfour Declaration (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : United Kingdom Government signed by Arthur Balfour, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
