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Rare card · History
Fenians, a Rare card
The Fenians were Irish republican revolutionaries that sought to achieve the independence of Ireland from the British Empire in the second half of the 19th century and the early 20th century.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 70
- DEF
- 66
- Power
- 136
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 210,000
Power 136 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 70 % of WikiCards cards.
Fenians quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Fenians card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
In 1867, they attempted a ______ in Ireland which was co-ordinated with raids into Canada from the United States.
Answer
rising. In 1867, they attempted a rising in Ireland which was co-ordinated with raids into Canada from the United States. From the Fenians article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
2026 Latvian parliamentary election. 2026 Latvian parliamentary election 81 · Michael Redgrave 73 · Fenians 70 · Sarah Forbes Bonetta 67 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.
- The main Fenian organisations were the Irish Republican Brotherhood and their affiliate in the United States, the Fenian Brotherhood.
- In 1867, they attempted a rising in Ireland which was co-ordinated with raids into Canada from the United States.
- Although the rising failed, the IRB continued to exist and played a central part in the 1916 Easter Rising and the 1919–1921 Irish War of Independence, which led to the establishment of the Irish Free State.
Why it is Rare
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Fenians article was read about 210,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 70 and blocks with 66: each hit it takes is cut by 26 %.
How to get Fenians
Open packs. Each pack holds five cards drawn from real Wikipedia articles, the rarest last, and the fifth card is always Rare or better. The odds are shown in the game. A free pack arrives every hour and two can wait, and the Coins you win in duels buy more packs.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Fenians (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : John Fergus O'Hea, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
