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Gaston Eyskens, a Common card
Gaston François Marie, Viscount Eyskens was a Christian democratic politician and prime minister of Belgium.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 58
- DEF
- 28
- Power
- 86
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 14,000
Power 86 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 30 % of WikiCards cards.
Gaston Eyskens quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Gaston Eyskens card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He was also an ______ and member of the Belgian Christian Social Party.
Answer
economist. He was also an economist and member of the Belgian Christian Social Party. From the Gaston Eyskens article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Kristen Nygaard. Kristen Nygaard 61 · Gaston Eyskens 58 · Yamada Nagamasa 54 · Livebearers 49 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 also an economist and member of the Belgian Christian Social Party.
- He served three terms as the prime minister of Belgium, holding the position from 1949 to 1950, 1958 to 1961 and 1968 to 1973.
- During his periods in office, Eyskens was confronted with major ideological and linguistic conflicts within Belgium including the Royal Question in 1950, the School War in 1958, the independence of the Belgian Congo in 1960 and the split of the University of Leuven in 1970.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Gaston Eyskens article was read about 14,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 58 and blocks with 28: each hit it takes is cut by 11 %.
How to get Gaston Eyskens
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, Gaston Eyskens (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Bert Verhoeff for Anefo, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
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