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Uncommon card · History
Cetshwayo, an Uncommon card
Cetshwayo kaMpande was the king of the Zulu Kingdom from 1873 to 1884 and its Commander in Chief during the Anglo-Zulu War of 1879.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 64
- DEF
- 51
- Power
- 115
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 74,000
Power 115 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 55 % of WikiCards cards.
Cetshwayo quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Cetshwayo card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
His name has been ______ as Cetywayo, Cetewayo or Cetshwayo.
Answer
rendered. His name has been rendered as Cetywayo, Cetewayo or Cetshwayo. From the Cetshwayo article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
He was later allowed to return to Zululand, where he died in ____.
Answer
1880s. He was later allowed to return to Zululand, where he died in 1884. From the Cetshwayo 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.
- His name has been rendered as Cetywayo, Cetewayo or Cetshwayo.
- Cetshwayo consistently opposed the war and sought fruitlessly to make peace with the British and was defeated and exiled following the Zulu defeat in the war.
- He was later allowed to return to Zululand, where he died in 1884.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Cetshwayo article was read about 74,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 64 and blocks with 51: each hit it takes is cut by 20 %.
How to get Cetshwayo
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Cetshwayo (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : "Photographed by Alex. Bassano, 25, Old Bond Street", Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
