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British rule in Burma, an Uncommon card
British colonial rule in Burma lasted from 1824 to 1948, from the successive three Anglo-Burmese Wars through the creation of Burma as a province of British India to the establishment of an independently administered colony separate from British colonial India, and finally independence.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 76
- DEF
- 79
- Power
- 155
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 150,000
Power 155 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 80 % of WikiCards cards.
British rule in Burma quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the British rule in Burma card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
These ______ were designated as a chief commissioner's province known as British Burma in 1862.
Answer
territories. These territories were designated as a chief commissioner's province known as British Burma in 1862. From the British rule in Burma article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
The region under British control was known as British Burma, and officially known as Burma from ____.
Answer
1880s. The region under British control was known as British Burma, and officially known as Burma from 1886. From the British rule in Burma article on Wikipedia.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Cato the Elder. Cato the Elder 190,000 · British rule in Burma 150,000 · Battle of Red Cliffs 120,000 · Abd Allah ibn al-Zubayr 93,000 Wikipedia reads over a year.
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The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- The region under British control was known as British Burma, and officially known as Burma from 1886.
- Some portions of Burmese territories, including Arakan and Tenasserim, were annexed by the British after their victory in the First Anglo-Burmese War, Lower Burma was annexed in 1852 after the Second Anglo-Burmese War.
- These territories were designated as a chief commissioner's province known as British Burma in 1862.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The British rule in Burma article was read about 150,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 76 and blocks with 79: each hit it takes is cut by 32 %.
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Text : Wikipedia, British rule in Burma (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Beao (original), CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.


