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Legendary card · History
Henry VI of England, a Legendary card
Henry VI was King of England from 1422 to 1461 and again from 1470 to 1471, and claimant to the French throne from 1422 to 1453 under the terms of the Treaty of Troyes.
- Rarity
- Legendary
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 79
- DEF
- 88
- Power
- 167
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 1,200,000
Power 167 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 85 % of WikiCards cards.
Henry VI of England quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Henry VI of England card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
In which decade?
Henry VI's claim to the French throne was increasingly challenged during the later stages of the Hundred Years' War, and by ____ English authority there had collapsed entirely.
Answer
1450s. Henry VI's claim to the French throne was increasingly challenged during the later stages of the Hundred Years' War, and by 1453 English authority there had collapsed entirely. From the Henry VI of England article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Louis XIV. Louis XIV 91 · Kris Kristofferson 82 · Henry VI of England 79 · 2nd Glamorganshire Artillery Volunteers 73 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Louis XIV. Louis XIV 2,000,000 · Henry VI of England 1,200,000 · Alec Guinness 950,000 · 2nd Glamorganshire Artillery Volunteers 540 Wikipedia reads over a year.
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 became king of England at the age of nine months, following the death of his father, Henry V, and inherited the French claim upon the death of his maternal grandfather, Charles VI of France.
- Henry VI's claim to the French throne was increasingly challenged during the later stages of the Hundred Years' War, and by 1453 English authority there had collapsed entirely.
- His reign in England was marked by weak royal authority, factional conflict among the nobility, and a prolonged period of mental incapacity beginning in 1453, which contributed significantly to political instability and the outbreak of the Wars of the Roses.
Why it is Legendary
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Henry VI of England article was read about 1,200,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 79 and blocks with 88: each hit it takes is cut by 35 %.
How to get Henry VI of England
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Henry VI of England (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Poems and Romances (Shrewsbury book), illuminated by the MASTER OF JOHN TALBOT, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
