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Circassians, an Epic card
The Circassians, also known as the Cherkess or the Adyghe, are a Northwest Caucasian ethnic group native to Circassia, a region and former country in the North Caucasus.
- Rarity
- Epic
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 90
- DEF
- 95
- Power
- 185
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 600,000
Power 185 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 95 % of WikiCards cards.
Circassians quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Circassians card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The Ubykh ______ went extinct with the 1992 death of its last speaker, Tevfik Esenç.
Answer
language. The Ubykh language went extinct with the 1992 death of its last speaker, Tevfik Esenç. From the Circassians article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Marc Márquez. Marc Márquez 97 · Urdu 93 · Circassians 90 · Gonzalo Higuaín 86 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.
- As a consequence of the 19th-century Russo-Circassian War and the Circassian genocide, most Circassians were exiled from their homeland and scattered in what was then the Ottoman Empire.
- The two Circassian languages natively spoken by the Circassian people are western Adyghe and eastern Kabardian.
- The Ubykh language went extinct with the 1992 death of its last speaker, Tevfik Esenç.
Why it is Epic
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Circassians article was read about 600,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 90 and blocks with 95: each hit it takes is cut by 38 %.
How to get Circassians
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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The cards just above and just below Circassians in the power ranking, all domains together.
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- The CarpentersEpic · Arts · ATK 85 DEF 100
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Circassians (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Octane, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
