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Canute IV of Denmark, an Uncommon card
Canute IV, later known as Canute the Holy or Saint Canute, was King of Denmark from 1080 until 1086.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 63
- DEF
- 62
- Power
- 125
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 43,000
Power 125 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 60 % of WikiCards cards.
Canute IV of Denmark quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Canute IV of Denmark card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Slain by rebels in 1086, he was the first Danish king to be ______.
Answer
canonized. Slain by rebels in 1086, he was the first Danish king to be canonized. From the Canute IV of Denmark article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
He was recognized by the Roman Catholic Church as patron saint of Denmark in ____.
Answer
1100s. He was recognized by the Roman Catholic Church as patron saint of Denmark in 1101. From the Canute IV of Denmark article on Wikipedia.
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.
- Canute was an ambitious king who sought to strengthen the Danish monarchy, devotedly supported the Roman Catholic Church, and wanted the English throne.
- Slain by rebels in 1086, he was the first Danish king to be canonized.
- He was recognized by the Roman Catholic Church as patron saint of Denmark in 1101.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Canute IV of Denmark article was read about 43,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 63 and blocks with 62: each hit it takes is cut by 25 %.
How to get Canute IV of Denmark
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Canute IV of Denmark (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Christian Albrecht von Benzon, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
