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Gaius Asinius Pollio, a Common card
Gaius Asinius Pollio was a Roman soldier, politician, orator, poet, playwright, literary critic, and historian, whose lost contemporaneous history provided much of the material used by the historians Appian and Plutarch.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 61
- DEF
- 44
- Power
- 105
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 11,000
Power 105 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 45 % of WikiCards cards.
Gaius Asinius Pollio quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Gaius Asinius Pollio card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Pollio was most famously a ______ of Virgil and a friend of Horace, poems to him were dedicated by both men.
Answer
patron. Pollio was most famously a patron of Virgil and a friend of Horace, poems to him were dedicated by both men. From the Gaius Asinius Pollio article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Yvonne Rainer. Yvonne Rainer 70 · Frank Foster 65 · Gaius Asinius Pollio 61 · Luciano 58 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.
- Pollio was most famously a patron of Virgil and a friend of Horace, poems to him were dedicated by both men.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Gaius Asinius Pollio article was read about 11,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 61 and blocks with 44: each hit it takes is cut by 18 %.
How to get Gaius Asinius Pollio
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Gaius Asinius Pollio (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Marco Pitteri, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.