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Baron Ormathwaite, a Common card
Baron Ormathwaite, of Ormathwaite in the County of Cumberland, was a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 44
- DEF
- 9
- Power
- 53
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 1,000
Power 53 (ATK + DEF).
Baron Ormathwaite quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Baron Ormathwaite card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The family descended from William Benn, of Moor Row in Cumberland, the ______ of an old north-country family.
Answer
member. The family descended from William Benn, of Moor Row in Cumberland, the member of an old north-country family. From the Baron Ormathwaite article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
It was created on 16 April ____ for Sir John Walsh, 2nd Baronet, the long-standing former Member of Parliament for Sudbury and Radnorshire.
Answer
1860s. It was created on 16 April 1868 for Sir John Walsh, 2nd Baronet, the long-standing former Member of Parliament for Sudbury and Radnorshire. From the Baron Ormathwaite article on Wikipedia.
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.
- It was created on 16 April 1868 for Sir John Walsh, 2nd Baronet, the long-standing former Member of Parliament for Sudbury and Radnorshire.
- The family descended from William Benn, of Moor Row in Cumberland, the member of an old north-country family.
- His son John Benn was in the service of the Honourable East India Company and represented Bletchingley in the House of Commons.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Baron Ormathwaite article was read about 1,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 44 and blocks with 9: each hit it takes is cut by 4 %.
How to get Baron Ormathwaite
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Baron Ormathwaite (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Robin S. Taylor, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
