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Battle of Ain Jalut, a Rare card
The Battle of Ain Jalut, also spelled Ayn Jalut, was fought between the Bahri Mamluks of Egypt and the Ilkhanate on 3 September 1260 near the spring of Ain Jalut in southeastern Galilee in the Jezreel Valley.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 71
- DEF
- 50
- Power
- 121
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 200,000
Power 121 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 60 % of WikiCards cards.
Battle of Ain Jalut quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Battle of Ain Jalut card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
It marks the first major halt to Mongolian advances and paused their ______ into Arabia and Europe.
Answer
expansion. It marks the first major halt to Mongolian advances and paused their expansion into Arabia and Europe. From the Battle of Ain Jalut article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
The Battle of Ain Jalut, also spelled Ayn Jalut, was fought between the Bahri Mamluks of Egypt and the Ilkhanate on 3 September ____ near the spring of Ain Jalut in southeastern Galilee in the Jezreel Valley.
Answer
1260s. The Battle of Ain Jalut, also spelled Ayn Jalut, was fought between the Bahri Mamluks of Egypt and the Ilkhanate on 3 September 1260 near the spring of Ain Jalut in southeastern Galilee in the Jezreel Valley. From the Battle of Ain Jalut article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
1898 Massachusetts legislature. 1898 Massachusetts legislature 74 · Battle of Ain Jalut 71 · Charles Hawks Jr. 68 · Eric Ernest Falk Pretty 65 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.
- It marks the first major halt to Mongolian advances and paused their expansion into Arabia and Europe.
- Continuing the westward expansion of the Ilkhanate, the armies of Hulegu Khan captured and sacked Baghdad in 1258, along with the Ayyubid capital of Damascus sometime later.
- Hulegu sent envoys to Cairo demanding Qutuz surrender Egypt, to which Qutuz responded by killing the envoys and displaying their heads on the Bab Zuweila gate of Cairo.
Why it is Rare
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Battle of Ain Jalut article was read about 200,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 71 and blocks with 50: each hit it takes is cut by 20 %.
How to get Battle of Ain Jalut
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Text : Wikipedia, Battle of Ain Jalut (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : MapMaster, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
