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H. H. Asquith, a Rare card
Herbert Henry Asquith, 1st Earl of Oxford and Asquith, was a British statesman, Liberal politician and barrister who was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1908 until his resignation in 1916.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 97
- DEF
- 95
- Power
- 192
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 370,000
Power 192 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 95 % of WikiCards cards.
H. H. Asquith quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the H. H. Asquith card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
In 1914 Asquith led the United Kingdom and the ______ Empire into the First World War.
Answer
British. In 1914 Asquith led the United Kingdom and the British Empire into the First World War. From the H. H. Asquith article on Wikipedia.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
El Chapo. El Chapo 1,100,000 · Gallipoli campaign 880,000 · H. H. Asquith 370,000 · Cimmerians 150,000 Wikipedia reads over a year.
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The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Having served as Leader of the Opposition from 1920 to 1922, Asquith was the last member of the Liberal Party to do so, and the last prime minister from the Party to command a majority government, which he had inherited from Henry Campbell-Bannerman.
- His government enacted major Liberal reforms and curtailed the power of the House of Lords.
- In 1914 Asquith led the United Kingdom and the British Empire into the First World War.
Why it is Rare
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The H. H. Asquith article was read about 370,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 97 and blocks with 95: each hit it takes is cut by 38 %.
How to get H. H. Asquith
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, H. H. Asquith (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Bain News Service, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.





