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History of Jerusalem, an Uncommon card
Jerusalem is one of the world's oldest cities, with a history spanning over 5,000 years.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 87
- DEF
- 90
- Power
- 177
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 110,000
Power 177 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 90 % of WikiCards cards.
History of Jerusalem quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the History of Jerusalem card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Its ______ trace back to around 3000 BCE, with the first settlement near the Gihon Spring.
Answer
origins. Its origins trace back to around 3000 BCE, with the first settlement near the Gihon Spring. From the History of Jerusalem article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
History of Jerusalem. History of Jerusalem 87 · Huldrych Zwingli 83 · Qian Xuesen 80 · Battle of Leyte 77 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.
- Its origins trace back to around 3000 BCE, with the first settlement near the Gihon Spring.
- The city is first mentioned in Egyptian execration texts around 2000 BCE as "Rusalimum." By the 17th century BCE, Jerusalem had developed into a fortified city under Canaanite rule, with massive walls protecting its water system.
- During the Late Bronze Age, Jerusalem became a vassal of Ancient Egypt, as documented in the Amarna letters.
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 Jerusalem article was read about 110,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 87 and blocks with 90: each hit it takes is cut by 36 %.
How to get History of Jerusalem
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The cards just above and just below History of Jerusalem in the power ranking, all domains together.
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- Kévin AymozUncommon · Society · ATK 84 DEF 93
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, History of Jerusalem (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : AVRAM GRAICER, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.


