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Gallienus, an Uncommon card
Publius Licinius Egnatius Gallienus was Roman emperor with his father Valerian from 253 to 260 and alone from 260 to 268.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 72
- DEF
- 81
- Power
- 153
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 160,000
Power 153 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 75 % of WikiCards cards.
Gallienus quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Gallienus card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
His 15-year reign was the ______ in half a century.
Answer
longest. His 15-year reign was the longest in half a century. From the Gallienus article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Andrei Sakharov. Andrei Sakharov 84 · Bureaucracy 80 · Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher 77 · Gallienus 72 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.
- He ruled during the Crisis of the Third Century that nearly caused the collapse of the empire.
- He won numerous military victories against usurpers and Germanic tribes, but was unable to prevent the secession of important provinces.
- His 15-year reign was the longest in half a century.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Gallienus article was read about 160,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 72 and blocks with 81: each hit it takes is cut by 32 %.
How to get Gallienus
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Gallienus (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Sailko, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.

