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Eritrean War of Independence, an Uncommon card
The Eritrean War of Independence was an armed conflict and insurgency aimed at achieving self-determination and independence for Eritrea from Ethiopian rule.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 78
- DEF
- 91
- Power
- 169
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 130,000
Power 169 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 85 % of WikiCards cards.
Eritrean War of Independence quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Eritrean War of Independence card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Their ______ ultimately succeeded in 1991 with the fall of the Derg regime.
Answer
efforts. Their efforts ultimately succeeded in 1991 with the fall of the Derg regime. From the Eritrean War of Independence article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
Starting in ____, Eritrean insurgents engaged in guerrilla warfare to liberate Eritrea Province from the rule of the Ethiopian Empire under Haile Selassie and later the Derg under Mengistu Haile Mariam.
Answer
1960s. Starting in 1961, Eritrean insurgents engaged in guerrilla warfare to liberate Eritrea Province from the rule of the Ethiopian Empire under Haile Selassie and later the Derg under Mengistu Haile Mariam. From the Eritrean War of Independence article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Cossack Hetmanate. Cossack Hetmanate 89 · Pinball 86 · Green Revolution 83 · Eritrean War of Independence 78 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.
- Starting in 1961, Eritrean insurgents engaged in guerrilla warfare to liberate Eritrea Province from the rule of the Ethiopian Empire under Haile Selassie and later the Derg under Mengistu Haile Mariam.
- Their efforts ultimately succeeded in 1991 with the fall of the Derg regime.
- Eritrea was an Italian colony from the 1880s until the Italians were defeated by the Allies in World War II in 1941.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Eritrean War of Independence article was read about 130,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 78 and blocks with 91: each hit it takes is cut by 36 %.
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Text : Wikipedia, Eritrean War of Independence (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Skilla1st, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
