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Uncommon card · History
Emir Abdelkader, an Uncommon card
Abd al-Qadir ibn Muhyi al-Din, known as Emir Abdelkader or ʿAbd al-Qadir al-Hasani al-Jazaʾiri, was an Algerian religious and military leader who led a struggle against the French colonial invasion of Algiers from 1831 to 1847.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 82
- DEF
- 96
- Power
- 178
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 84,000
Power 178 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 90 % of WikiCards cards.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- As an Islamic scholar and Sufi who unexpectedly found himself leading a military campaign, he assembled a coalition of Algerian tribes that resisted one of the most powerful armies in Europe for 17 years.
- His treatment of prisoners and civilians has often been cited as an early example of humanitarian conduct in warfare, particularly by his Christian opponents.
- After his surrender in 1847, he was detained in France for almost five years before being released by Napoleon III and taken to Bursa.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Emir Abdelkader article was read about 84,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 82 and blocks with 96: each hit it takes is cut by 38 %.
How to get Emir Abdelkader
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Emir Abdelkader (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Ange Tissier, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
