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Duke of Abrantes, a Common card
Duke of Abrantes is a hereditary title of Spanish nobility, accompanied by the dignity of Grandee.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 46
- DEF
- 26
- Power
- 72
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 3,500
Power 72 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 15 % of WikiCards cards.
Duke of Abrantes quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Duke of Abrantes card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
It takes its name from the city of Abrantes in ______.
Answer
Portugal. It takes its name from the city of Abrantes in Portugal. From the Duke of Abrantes article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
It was granted in ____ by Philip IV to Alfonso de Láncaster, 1st Marquess of Puerto Seguro, son of the 3rd Duke of Aveiro and a great-grandchild of John II of Portugal.
Answer
1640s. It was granted in 1642 by Philip IV to Alfonso de Láncaster, 1st Marquess of Puerto Seguro, son of the 3rd Duke of Aveiro and a great-grandchild of John II of Portugal. From the Duke of Abrantes article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Lars Løkke Rasmussen III Cabinet. Lars Løkke Rasmussen III Cabinet 58 · List of primates described in the 2020s 51 · Duke of Abrantes 46 · Sellin 41 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 granted in 1642 by Philip IV to Alfonso de Láncaster, 1st Marquess of Puerto Seguro, son of the 3rd Duke of Aveiro and a great-grandchild of John II of Portugal.
- It takes its name from the city of Abrantes in Portugal.
- Bernardo de Carvajal y Moctezuma, 2nd Count of Enjarada, is an ancestor of the Dukes of Abrantes, thereby making them descendants of Doña Isabel Moctezuma and the Aztec Emperor Moctezuma II.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Duke of Abrantes article was read about 3,500 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 46 and blocks with 26: each hit it takes is cut by 10 %.
How to get Duke of Abrantes
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Duke of Abrantes (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Helomer, CC0, Wikimedia Commons.


