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Gaspar Melchor de Jovellanos, a Common card
Gaspar Melchor "Jovino" de Jovellanos was a Spanish neoclassical statesman, author, philosopher and a major figure of the Age of Enlightenment in Spain.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 55
- DEF
- 29
- Power
- 84
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 8,200
Power 84 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 25 % of WikiCards cards.
Gaspar Melchor de Jovellanos quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Gaspar Melchor de Jovellanos card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He was born at Gijón in ______, Spain.
Answer
Asturias. He was born at Gijón in Asturias, Spain. From the Gaspar Melchor de Jovellanos article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
Selecting law as his profession, he studied at Oviedo, Ávila, and the University of Alcalá, before becoming a criminal judge at Seville in ____.
Answer
1760s. Selecting law as his profession, he studied at Oviedo, Ávila, and the University of Alcalá, before becoming a criminal judge at Seville in 1767. From the Gaspar Melchor de Jovellanos article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Nancy Hogshead-Makar. Nancy Hogshead-Makar 58 · Gaspar Melchor de Jovellanos 55 · Elisabetta Gonzaga 51 · Mikhail Panikakha 48 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 was born at Gijón in Asturias, Spain.
- Selecting law as his profession, he studied at Oviedo, Ávila, and the University of Alcalá, before becoming a criminal judge at Seville in 1767.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Gaspar Melchor de Jovellanos article was read about 8,200 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 55 and blocks with 29: each hit it takes is cut by 12 %.
How to get Gaspar Melchor de Jovellanos
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Gaspar Melchor de Jovellanos (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
