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Duchy of Savoy, an Uncommon card
The Duchy of Savoy was a territorial entity of the Savoyard state that existed from 1416 until 1847 and was a possession of the House of Savoy.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 69
- DEF
- 58
- Power
- 127
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 140,000
Power 127 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 60 % of WikiCards cards.
Duchy of Savoy quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Duchy of Savoy card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
From the 16th century, Savoy ______ to the Upper Rhenish Circle.
Answer
belonged. From the 16th century, Savoy belonged to the Upper Rhenish Circle. From the Duchy of Savoy article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
The duchy was an Imperial fief, subject of the Holy Roman Empire, until ____, with a vote in the Imperial Diet.
Answer
1790s. The duchy was an Imperial fief, subject of the Holy Roman Empire, until 1792, with a vote in the Imperial Diet. From the Duchy of Savoy article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Dissolution of the Ottoman Empire. Dissolution of the Ottoman Empire 82 · Latin script 73 · Duchy of Savoy 69 · Artaxerxes I 63 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.
- It was created when Sigismund, Holy Roman Emperor, raised the County of Savoy into a duchy for Amadeus VIII.
- The duchy was an Imperial fief, subject of the Holy Roman Empire, until 1792, with a vote in the Imperial Diet.
- From the 16th century, Savoy belonged to the Upper Rhenish Circle.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Duchy of Savoy article was read about 140,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 69 and blocks with 58: each hit it takes is cut by 23 %.
How to get Duchy of Savoy
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Duchy of Savoy (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Patricia.fidi, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
