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Battle of Holowczyn, a Common card
The Battle of Holowczyn was fought in July 1708 between the Russian army and the Swedish army, led by Charles XII of Sweden, who was only 26 years of age at the time.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 57
- DEF
- 44
- Power
- 101
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 12,000
Power 101 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 55 % of WikiCards cards.
Battle of Holowczyn quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Battle of Holowczyn card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Reportedly, it was Charles' ______ victory.
Answer
favourite. Reportedly, it was Charles' favourite victory. From the Battle of Holowczyn article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
The Battle of Holowczyn was fought in July ____ between the Russian army and the Swedish army, led by Charles XII of Sweden, who was only 26 years of age at the time.
Answer
1700s. The Battle of Holowczyn was fought in July 1708 between the Russian army and the Swedish army, led by Charles XII of Sweden, who was only 26 years of age at the time. From the Battle of Holowczyn article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
1976 United States presidential election in West Virginia. 1976 United States presidential election in West Virginia 68 · Montgomery District 65 · Pablo Marçal 61 · Battle of Holowczyn 57 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.
- Despite difficult natural obstacles and superior enemy artillery, the Swedes were able to achieve surprise and defeat the numerically superior Russian forces, who were separated from each other, had no overall command and could not coordinate their actions, disallowing them an engagement in full force.
- Reportedly, it was Charles' favourite victory.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Battle of Holowczyn article was read about 12,000 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 44: each hit it takes is cut by 18 %.
How to get Battle of Holowczyn
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Battle of Holowczyn (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : B. Adlerfeld, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
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