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Uncommon card · Science
Cassius Dio, an Uncommon card
Lucius Cassius Dio, also known as Dio Cassius, was a Roman historian and senator of maternal Greek origin.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 70
- DEF
- 47
- Power
- 117
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 110,000
Power 117 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 55 % of WikiCards cards.
Cassius Dio quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Cassius Dio card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Written in Koine Greek over 22 years, Dio's work covers approximately 1,000 years of ______.
Answer
history. Written in Koine Greek over 22 years, Dio's work covers approximately 1,000 years of history. From the Cassius Dio article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Professional boxing. Professional boxing 73 · Cassius Dio 70 · Henry Samueli 66 · Richard Garfield 63 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 published 80 volumes of the history of ancient Rome, beginning with the arrival of Aeneas in Italy.
- The volumes documented the subsequent founding of Rome, the formation of the Republic, and the creation of the Empire up until 229 AD, during the reign of Severus Alexander.
- Written in Koine Greek over 22 years, Dio's work covers approximately 1,000 years of history.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Cassius Dio article was read about 110,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 70 and blocks with 47: each hit it takes is cut by 19 %.
How to get Cassius Dio
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Cassius Dio (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
