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Giambattista della Porta, a Common card
Giambattista della Porta, also known as Giovanni Battista Della Porta, was an Italian scholar, polymath and playwright who lived in Naples at the time of the Renaissance, Scientific Revolution and Counter-Reformation.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 65
- DEF
- 47
- Power
- 112
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 14,000
Power 112 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 50 % of WikiCards cards.
Giambattista della Porta quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Giambattista della Porta card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
His most famous work, first ______ in 1558, is entitled Magia Naturalis.
Answer
published. His most famous work, first published in 1558, is entitled Magia Naturalis. From the Giambattista della Porta article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Roberto Assagioli. Roberto Assagioli 72 · Giambattista della Porta 65 · Speusippus 62 · Matrakçı Nasuh 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.
- Giambattista della Porta spent the majority of his life on scientific endeavours.
- He benefited from an informal education of tutors and visits from renowned scholars.
- His most famous work, first published in 1558, is entitled Magia Naturalis.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Giambattista della Porta 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 65 and blocks with 47: each hit it takes is cut by 19 %.
How to get Giambattista della Porta
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Giambattista della Porta (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Giambattista della Porta, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.

