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History of Jakarta, an Uncommon card
Jakarta is Indonesia's capital and largest city. Located on an estuary of the Ciliwung River, on the northwestern part of Java, the area has long sustained human settlement.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 75
- DEF
- 86
- Power
- 161
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 23,000
Power 161 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 80 % of WikiCards cards.
History of Jakarta quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the History of Jakarta card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Historical ______ from Jakarta dates back to the 4th century AD, when it was a Hindu settlement and port.
Answer
evidence. Historical evidence from Jakarta dates back to the 4th century AD, when it was a Hindu settlement and port. From the History of Jakarta article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
History of Nicaragua. History of Nicaragua 83 · 2025 Liechtenstein general election 79 · History of Jakarta 75 · Nina Paley 72 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Pirate Party Germany. Pirate Party Germany 32,000 · History of Jakarta 23,000 · Jean-Claude Mézières 15,000 · Mixtec culture 12,000 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.
- Historical evidence from Jakarta dates back to the 4th century AD, when it was a Hindu settlement and port.
- The city has been sequentially claimed by the Indianized kingdom of Tarumanagara, the Hindu Sunda Kingdom, the Muslim Banten Sultanate, and by Dutch, Japanese, and Indonesian administrations.
- The Dutch East Indies built up the area, before it was taken during World War II by the Empire of Japan and finally became independent as part of Indonesia.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The History of Jakarta article was read about 23,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 75 and blocks with 86: each hit it takes is cut by 34 %.
How to get History of Jakarta
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, History of Jakarta (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Paris : Daumont I. van Reyne. - London : R. Sayer, 1754, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
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