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Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period, a Rare card
The Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Period was an era of political upheaval and division in Imperial China from 907 to 979 CE.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 73
- DEF
- 66
- Power
- 139
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 210,000
Power 139 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 70 % of WikiCards cards.
Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
It was a ______ period of multiple political divisions in Chinese imperial history.
Answer
prolonged. It was a prolonged period of multiple political divisions in Chinese imperial history. From the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period article on Wikipedia.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Classical antiquity. Classical antiquity 480,000 · Assassination of Indira Gandhi 310,000 · Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period 210,000 · Robert Ballard 160,000 Wikipedia reads over a year.
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The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Five dynastic states quickly succeeded one another in the Central Plain, and more than a dozen concurrent dynastic states, of which the most powerful and influential ten were known as the ten kingdoms, were established elsewhere, mainly in South China.
- It was a prolonged period of multiple political divisions in Chinese imperial history.
- Traditionally, the era is seen as beginning with the fall of the Tang dynasty in 907 and reaching its climax with the founding of the Song dynasty in 960.
Why it is Rare
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period 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 73 and blocks with 66: each hit it takes is cut by 26 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Ian Kiu, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.

