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Champagne, an Uncommon card
Champagne was a province in the northeast of the Kingdom of France, now best known as the Champagne wine region for the sparkling white wine that bears its name in modern-day France.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 45
- DEF
- 30
- Power
- 75
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 73,000
Power 75 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 20 % of WikiCards cards.
Champagne quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Champagne card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The province's ______ edge is about 160 km east of Paris.
Answer
western. The province's western edge is about 160 km east of Paris. From the Champagne article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
After the emergence of the Kingdom of France, it was ruled by the counts of Champagne until its direct annexation to the French royal domain in ____.
Answer
1310s. After the emergence of the Kingdom of France, it was ruled by the counts of Champagne until its direct annexation to the French royal domain in 1314. From the Champagne article on Wikipedia.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Javad Khamenei. Javad Khamenei 530,000 · Champagne 73,000 · Gwent 28,000 · Harald Pettersen 170 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 County of Champagne arose in the early medieval Frankish kingdom of Austrasia.
- After the emergence of the Kingdom of France, it was ruled by the counts of Champagne until its direct annexation to the French royal domain in 1314.
- The province's western edge is about 160 km east of Paris.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Champagne article was read about 73,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 45 and blocks with 30: each hit it takes is cut by 12 %.
How to get Champagne
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Champagne (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Milenioscuro, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
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