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Uncommon card · Science
Diodorus Siculus, an Uncommon card
Diodorus Siculus or Diodorus of Sicily was an ancient Greek historian from Sicily.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 57
- DEF
- 26
- Power
- 83
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 91,000
Power 83 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 25 % of WikiCards cards.
Diodorus Siculus quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Diodorus Siculus card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The ______ is arranged in three parts.
Answer
history. The history is arranged in three parts. From the Diodorus Siculus article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Diodorus Siculus. Diodorus Siculus 57 · NP-hardness 54 · Daniel Núñez del Prado 51 · Black turtle bean 47 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Newton. Newton 220,000 · NP-hardness 120,000 · Diodorus Siculus 91,000 · Daniel Núñez del Prado 60 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.
- He is known for writing the monumental universal history Bibliotheca historica, in forty books, fifteen of which survive intact, between 60 and 30 BC.
- The history is arranged in three parts.
- The first covers mythic history up to the destruction of Troy, arranged geographically, describing regions around the world from Egypt, India and Arabia to Europe.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Diodorus Siculus article was read about 91,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 57 and blocks with 26: each hit it takes is cut by 10 %.
How to get Diodorus Siculus
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Diodorus Siculus (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
