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Daredevils of Sassoun, a Common card
Daredevils of Sassoun is an Armenian heroic epic poem in four cycles, with its main hero and story better known as David of Sassoun, which is the story of one of the four parts.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 70
- DEF
- 55
- Power
- 125
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 13,000
Ranked #2,394 of the 3,000 cards of the base set by power (ATK + DEF).
Daredevils of Sassoun quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Daredevils of Sassoun card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Civil rights movements. Civil rights movements 74 · Daredevils of Sassoun 70 · Asparagine 67 · Agricultural machinery 63 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Asparagine. Asparagine 37,000 · 1960 Democratic National Convention 22,000 · Daredevils of Sassoun 13,000 · The New Atlantis 10,000 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.
- In the initial decades following the discovery of the epic in the late nineteenth century a general consensus emerged attributing its theme to the struggle of four generations of Sassoun's warriors against Muslim rule in the 8th to 10th centuries.
- The pioneers of this interpretation of the epic were the philologist Manuk Abeghian in Armenia and academic Joseph Orbeli at the Hermitage Museum in Leningrad, who argued that there are no characters in the epic that could be attributed to a historical person from before the 10th century.
- The historicist school held its sway until the Armenian philologist Grigor Grigoryan first in an article, then in a book argued following an incisive analysis of the epic, "it is indisputable that the roots of the epic go back deep into the centuries, and they reach not only the cuneiform times when monarchy was underway in Armenia, but even the prehistoric era." Grigoryan identified various…
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Daredevils of Sassoun article was read about 13,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 70 and blocks with 55: each hit it takes is cut by 22 %.
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Text : Wikipedia, Daredevils of Sassoun (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Hakob Kojoyan, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
