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Georg August Wallin, a Common card
Georg August Wallin, also known as Abd al-Wali, was a Finland Swede orientalist, explorer and professor at the University of Helsinki, remembered for his journeys across the Arabian Peninsula in the 1840s.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 60
- DEF
- 39
- Power
- 99
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 6,700
Power 99 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 40 % of WikiCards cards.
Georg August Wallin quiz: 3 questions
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In which decade?
Georg August Wallin, also known as Abd al-Wali, was a Finland Swede orientalist, explorer and professor at the University of Helsinki, remembered for his journeys across the Arabian Peninsula in the ____s.
Answer
1840s. Georg August Wallin, also known as Abd al-Wali, was a Finland Swede orientalist, explorer and professor at the University of Helsinki, remembered for his journeys across the Arabian Peninsula in the 1840s. From the Georg August Wallin article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Georg August Wallin. Georg August Wallin 60 · Kadir Topbaş 57 · 1937 Philippine women's suffrage plebiscite 54 · Theodor Aman 51 ATK in WikiCards.
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The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He was the first Western scholar to study spoken Arabic systematically, the first European to record Bedouin poetry and dialects in the field, and among the first Europeans to reach several locations in northern Arabia.
- Internationally he has been ranked among the most capable European explorers of Arabia, and was awarded the gold medal of the Royal Geographical Society in 1851.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Georg August Wallin article was read about 6,700 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 60 and blocks with 39: each hit it takes is cut by 16 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Georg August Wallin (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Robert Wilhelm Ekman, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.