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Fall of Tenochtitlan, an Uncommon card
The fall of Tenochtitlan, the capital of the Mexica, was an important event in the Spanish conquest of the Mexica.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 82
- DEF
- 90
- Power
- 172
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 160,000
Power 172 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 90 % of WikiCards cards.
Fall of Tenochtitlan quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Fall of Tenochtitlan card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
It occurred in 1521 following extensive ______ between local factions and Spanish conquistador Hernán Cortés.
Answer
negotiations. It occurred in 1521 following extensive negotiations between local factions and Spanish conquistador Hernán Cortés. From the Fall of Tenochtitlan article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Alexander Suvorov. Alexander Suvorov 94 · Gaelic Ireland 87 · Fall of Tenochtitlan 82 · Alexander Nevsky 75 ATK in WikiCards.
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The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- It occurred in 1521 following extensive negotiations between local factions and Spanish conquistador Hernán Cortés.
- He was aided by La Malinche, his interpreter and companion, and by thousands of indigenous allies, especially Tlaxcaltec warriors.
- Although numerous battles were fought between the Mexica and the Spanish-led coalition, which was composed mainly of Tlaxcaltec men, it was the siege of Tenochtitlan that directly led to the fall of the Aztec civilization and the ensuing sacking and violence against the survivors.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Fall of Tenochtitlan article was read about 160,000 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 90: each hit it takes is cut by 36 %.
How to get Fall of Tenochtitlan
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Fall of Tenochtitlan (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
