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Cumania, an Uncommon card
The name Cumania originated as the Latin exonym for the Cuman–Kipchak confederation, which was a tribal confederation in the western part of the Eurasian Steppe, between the 10th and 13th centuries.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 65
- DEF
- 45
- Power
- 110
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 100,000
Power 110 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 50 % of WikiCards cards.
Cumania quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Cumania card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The ______ was dominated by two Turkic nomadic tribes: the Cumans and the Kipchaks.
Answer
confederation. The confederation was dominated by two Turkic nomadic tribes: the Cumans and the Kipchaks. From the Cumania article on Wikipedia.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Mohammad Pakpour. Mohammad Pakpour 520,000 · Iván Cepeda 310,000 · Owen Tudor 150,000 · Cumania 100,000 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 confederation was dominated by two Turkic nomadic tribes: the Cumans and the Kipchaks.
- Cumania was known in Islamic sources as Dasht-i Qipchaq which means "Steppe of the Kipchaks" or "Kipchak Plains" in Persian, and al-Qumāniyīn which means "The Cumans" or "The Cuman people" in Arabic.
- Russian sources have referred to Cumania as the "Polovtsian Steppe", or the "Polovtsian Plain".
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Cumania article was read about 100,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 65 and blocks with 45: each hit it takes is cut by 18 %.
How to get Cumania
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Cumania (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Cumanian, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
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