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Franco-Tahitian War, a Common card
The Franco-Tahitian War or French–Tahitian War was a conflict between the Kingdom of France and the Kingdom of Tahiti and its allies in the South Pacific archipelago of the Society Islands in modern-day French Polynesia.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 67
- DEF
- 51
- Power
- 118
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 9,300
Power 118 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 65 % of WikiCards cards.
Franco-Tahitian War quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Franco-Tahitian War card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
In which decade?
Influenced by British missionary George Pritchard, Queen Pōmare IV expelled French Catholic missionaries from her kingdom in ____ and incurred the ire of France.
Answer
1830s. Influenced by British missionary George Pritchard, Queen Pōmare IV expelled French Catholic missionaries from her kingdom in 1836 and incurred the ire of France. From the Franco-Tahitian War article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Richard Lietz. Richard Lietz 79 · Franco-Tahitian War 67 · James Smith 64 · Regrading in Seattle 60 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Susanna Dickinson. Susanna Dickinson 29,000 · Regrading in Seattle 20,000 · James Smith 13,000 · Franco-Tahitian War 9,300 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.
- Tahiti was converted to Protestant Christianity by the London Missionary Society in the early 19th century with the patronage of the Pōmare dynasty.
- Influenced by British missionary George Pritchard, Queen Pōmare IV expelled French Catholic missionaries from her kingdom in 1836 and incurred the ire of France.
- Between 1838 and 1842, French naval commander Abel Aubert du Petit-Thouars responded to French complaints of mistreatment and forced the queen and the Tahitian chiefs to sign over Tahiti as a protectorate.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Franco-Tahitian War article was read about 9,300 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 67 and blocks with 51: each hit it takes is cut by 20 %.
How to get Franco-Tahitian War
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, Franco-Tahitian War (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Sébastien Charles Giraud, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
