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Uncommon card · History
History of Malta, an Uncommon card
Malta has been inhabited since 6400 BC initially by Mesolithic hunter gatherers, who were replaced by Neolithic farmers from Sicily around 5400 BC.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 87
- DEF
- 86
- Power
- 173
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 100,000
Power 173 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 90 % of WikiCards cards.
History of Malta quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the History of Malta card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Their ______ collapsed in around 2350 BC, the islands were repopulated by Bronze Age people soon afterwards.
Answer
civilization. Their civilization collapsed in around 2350 BC, the islands were repopulated by Bronze Age people soon afterwards. From the History of Malta article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Habib Bourguiba. Habib Bourguiba 91 · History of Malta 87 · Tarō Asō 81 · Białowieża Forest 78 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.
- These farmers practiced mixed farming after clearing most of the existing conifer forest that dominated the islands, but their agricultural methods degraded the soil until the islands became uninhabitable.
- The islands were repopulated around 3850 BC by a civilization that, at its peak, built the Megalithic Temples, which today are among the oldest surviving buildings in the world.
- Their civilization collapsed in around 2350 BC, the islands were repopulated by Bronze Age people soon afterwards.
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 Malta article was read about 100,000 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 86: each hit it takes is cut by 34 %.
How to get History of Malta
Open packs. Each pack holds five cards drawn from real Wikipedia articles, the rarest last, and the fifth card is always Rare or better. The odds are shown in the game. A free pack arrives every hour and two can wait, and the Coins you win in duels buy more packs.
More History cards
Cards close in power
The cards just above and just below History of Malta in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Sifan HassanUncommon · History · ATK 83 DEF 90
- Białowieża ForestUncommon · Nature · ATK 78 DEF 95
- Facial recognition systemUncommon · Science · ATK 91 DEF 82
- M. A. Chidambaram StadiumUncommon · Society · ATK 81 DEF 92
- Sailing shipUncommon · Nature · ATK 82 DEF 91
- UlamaUncommon · Society · ATK 82 DEF 91
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, History of Malta (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Nicolaes Visscher II / Nicolaes Visscher II, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
