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Cent-Suisses, a Common card
The Cent-Suisses were an elite infantry company of Swiss mercenaries that served the French kings from 1471 to 1792 and from 1814 to 1830.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 51
- DEF
- 50
- Power
- 101
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 5,600
Power 101 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 55 % of WikiCards cards.
Cent-Suisses quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Cent-Suisses card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The Cent-Suisses were an elite infantry company of Swiss mercenaries that served the ______ kings from 1471 to 1792 and from 1814 to 1830.
Answer
French. The Cent-Suisses were an elite infantry company of Swiss mercenaries that served the French kings from 1471 to 1792 and from 1814 to 1830. From the Cent-Suisses article on Wikipedia.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Thomas Mayhew. Thomas Mayhew 8,600 · Cent-Suisses 5,600 · Thomas Liddell, 1st Baron Ravensworth 4,400 · Newhaven Fort 3,300 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 Cent-Suisses were an elite infantry company of Swiss mercenaries that served the French kings from 1471 to 1792 and from 1814 to 1830.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Cent-Suisses article was read about 5,600 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 51 and blocks with 50: each hit it takes is cut by 20 %.
How to get Cent-Suisses
Open packs. Each pack holds five cards drawn from real Wikipedia articles, the rarest last, and the fifth card is always Rare or better. The odds are shown in the game. A free pack arrives every hour and two can wait, and the Coins you win in duels buy more packs.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Cent-Suisses (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Balthasar Fr. Leizelt, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.