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Bougainville conflict, an Uncommon card
The Bougainville conflict, also known as the Bougainvillean Civil War, the Solomon Civil War or the Civil War of the North Solomons was a multi-layered armed conflict fought from 1988 to 1998 in the North Solomons Province of Papua New Guinea between the governments of Papua New Guinea, Australia and Indonesia and the…
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 73
- DEF
- 76
- Power
- 149
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 60,000
Power 149 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 75 % of WikiCards cards.
Bougainville conflict quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Bougainville conflict card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Hostilities ______ under the Bougainville Peace Agreement in 1998.
Answer
concluded. Hostilities concluded under the Bougainville Peace Agreement in 1998. From the Bougainville conflict article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Anti-aircraft warfare. Anti-aircraft warfare 85 · Superstition 80 · Bougainville conflict 73 · Abd el-Krim 70 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Ramesses III. Ramesses III 170,000 · Superstition 94,000 · Bougainville conflict 60,000 · Byzantine–Seljuk wars 46,000 Wikipedia reads over a year.
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.
- The conflict was described by Bougainvillean President John Momis as the largest conflict in Oceania since the end of World War II in 1945, with an estimated 15,000–20,000 Bougainvilleans dead, although some estimates place the toll as low as between 1,000 and 2,000.
- Hostilities concluded under the Bougainville Peace Agreement in 1998.
- The national government agreed to the founding of the Autonomous Bougainville Government and to certain rights and authorities that the autonomous government would have over what became known as Bougainville Province, which includes outlying small islands in addition to Bougainville Island itself.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Bougainville conflict article was read about 60,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 73 and blocks with 76: each hit it takes is cut by 30 %.
How to get Bougainville conflict
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Text : Wikipedia, Bougainville conflict (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Isaac Sutcliffe, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
