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Fourth Fitna, an Uncommon card
The Fourth Fitna, Fourth Muslim Civil War, or Great Abbasid Civil War resulted from the conflict between the brothers al-Amin and al-Ma'mun over the succession to the throne of the Abbasid Caliphate.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 75
- DEF
- 88
- Power
- 163
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 23,000
Power 163 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 85 % of WikiCards cards.
Fourth Fitna quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Fourth Fitna card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
After Harun died in 809, al-Amin ______ him in Baghdad.
Answer
succeeded. After Harun died in 809, al-Amin succeeded him in Baghdad. From the Fourth Fitna article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Dungeons & Dragons in popular culture. Dungeons & Dragons in popular culture 86 · Quang Trung 78 · Fourth Fitna 75 · Dhir Shumsher Rana 71 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Byzantine–Ottoman wars. Byzantine–Ottoman wars 70,000 · Jeffery Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst 54,000 · Bayelsa State 37,000 · Fourth Fitna 23,000 Wikipedia reads over a year.
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.
- Their father, Caliph Harun al-Rashid, had named al-Amin as the first successor, but had also named al-Ma'mun as the second, with Khorasan granted to him as an appanage.
- Later a third son, al-Qasim, was designated as third successor.
- After Harun died in 809, al-Amin succeeded him in Baghdad.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Fourth Fitna article was read about 23,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 75 and blocks with 88: each hit it takes is cut by 35 %.
How to get Fourth Fitna
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- George GrossmithUncommon · Arts · ATK 74 DEF 89
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- Quang TrungUncommon · History · ATK 78 DEF 85
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Fourth Fitna (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Johann Gustav Droysen (6 July 1808 – 19 June 1884), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
