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Epic card · History
City of London, an Epic card
The City of London is a city, ceremonial county and local government district in England.
- Rarity
- Epic
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 89
- DEF
- 88
- Power
- 177
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 660,000
Power 177 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 90 % of WikiCards cards.
City of London quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the City of London card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Established by the Romans around 47 AD as Londinium, it forms the ______ centre of the wider London metropolis.
Answer
historic. Established by the Romans around 47 AD as Londinium, it forms the historic centre of the wider London metropolis. From the City of London article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Oda Nobunaga. Oda Nobunaga 92 · City of London 89 · Gerry Adams 83 · Leif Erikson 79 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.
- Established by the Romans around 47 AD as Londinium, it forms the historic centre of the wider London metropolis.
- Surrounded by the modern ceremonial county of Greater London, the City is a unique local authority area governed by the City of London Corporation, which is led by the Lord Mayor of London.
- It is included as part of the region of England governed by the Greater London Authority, which shares local government powers in the region with the councils of 32 London boroughs and the City of London Corporation.
Why it is Epic
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The City of London article was read about 660,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 89 and blocks with 88: each hit it takes is cut by 35 %.
How to get City of London
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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- HamburgerEpic · Society · ATK 82 DEF 95
- International Monetary FundEpic · History · ATK 92 DEF 85
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, City of London (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : The wub, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
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