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Benjamin Henry Latrobe, an Uncommon card
Benjamin Henry Boneval Latrobe was a British-American neoclassical architect who immigrated to the United States.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 77
- DEF
- 94
- Power
- 171
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 34,000
Power 171 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 85 % of WikiCards cards.
Benjamin Henry Latrobe quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Benjamin Henry Latrobe card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
It is the first Cathedral constructed in the United States for any Christian ______.
Answer
denomination. It is the first Cathedral constructed in the United States for any Christian denomination. From the Benjamin Henry Latrobe article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Music of Italy. Music of Italy 86 · Chinese garden 83 · Brahmana 80 · Benjamin Henry Latrobe 77 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.
- He was one of the first formally trained, professional architects arriving in the newly independent United States, drawing on influences from his travels in Italy, as well as British and French Neoclassical architects such as Claude Nicolas Ledoux.
- In his thirties, he immigrated to the new United States and designed the United States Capitol, on "Capitol Hill" in Washington, D.C., as well as the Old Baltimore Cathedral or The Baltimore Basilica,.
- It is the first Cathedral constructed in the United States for any Christian denomination.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Benjamin Henry Latrobe article was read about 34,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 77 and blocks with 94: each hit it takes is cut by 38 %.
How to get Benjamin Henry Latrobe
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Benjamin Henry Latrobe (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Rembrandt Peale, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.