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Battle of Lepanto, a Rare card
The Battle of Lepanto was a naval engagement that took place on 7 October 1571 when a fleet of the Holy League, a coalition of Catholic states arranged by Pope Pius V and led by the navies of the Spanish Empire and the Republic of Venice, inflicted a major defeat on the fleet of the Ottoman Empire in the Gulf of…
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 81
- DEF
- 93
- Power
- 174
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 380,000
Ranked #1,033 of the 2,999 cards of the base set by power (ATK + DEF).
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- The Ottoman forces were sailing westward from their naval station in Lepanto when they met the fleet of the Holy League which was sailing east from Messina, Sicily and used Kefalonia as its launching point.
- Lepanto marks the last major engagement in the Western world to be fought almost entirely between rowing vessels, namely the galleys and galleasses, which were the direct descendants of ancient trireme warships.
- The battle was in essence an "infantry battle on floating platforms".
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 Lepanto article was read about 380,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 81 and blocks with 93: each hit it takes is cut by 37 %.
How to get Battle of Lepanto
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Battle of Lepanto (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Laureys a Castro, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
