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Uncommon card · History
Coenwulf of Mercia, an Uncommon card
Coenwulf was the king of Mercia from December 796 until his death in 821.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 74
- DEF
- 89
- Power
- 163
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 19,000
Power 163 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 85 % of WikiCards cards.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He was a descendant of King Pybba, who ruled Mercia in the early 7th century.
- He succeeded Ecgfrith, the son of Offa, Ecgfrith only reigned for five months, and Coenwulf ascended the throne in the same year that Offa died.
- In the early years of Coenwulf's reign he had to deal with a revolt in Kent, which had been under Offa's control.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Coenwulf of Mercia article was read about 19,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 74 and blocks with 89: each hit it takes is cut by 36 %.
How to get Coenwulf of Mercia
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Coenwulf of Mercia (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Scan: British Museum, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
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