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Hendrik van Rheede, a Common card
Hendrik Adriaan van Rheede tot Drakenstein was a Dutch military officer and colonial administrator of the Dutch East India Company.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 60
- DEF
- 34
- Power
- 94
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 4,500
Power 94 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 35 % of WikiCards cards.
Hendrik van Rheede quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Hendrik van Rheede card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Many plants such as the vine Entada ______ are named for him.
Answer
rheedei. Many plants such as the vine Entada rheedei are named for him. From the Hendrik van Rheede article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Billy Sanders. Billy Sanders 64 · Hendrik van Rheede 60 · William John Burchell 55 · King Arthur's Round Table 50 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.
- Between 1669 and 1676 he served as a governor of Dutch Malabar at Kochi and employed twenty-five people on his book Hortus Malabaricus, describing 740 plants in the region.
- As Lord of Mydrecht, he also played a role in the governance of the Cape colonies.
- Many plants such as the vine Entada rheedei are named for him.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Hendrik van Rheede article was read about 4,500 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 34: each hit it takes is cut by 14 %.
How to get Hendrik van Rheede
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Hendrik van Rheede (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
