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Uncommon card · History
History of the Caucasus, an Uncommon card
Throughout history, Southern Caucasus and the Southeastern portion of the North Caucasus have come under the control of various empires, including the Achaemenid, Neo-Assyrian Empire, Parthian, Roman, Sassanian, Byzantine, Mongol, Ottoman, Iranian and Russian Empires.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 63
- DEF
- 49
- Power
- 112
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 16,000
Power 112 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 50 % of WikiCards cards.
History of the Caucasus quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the History of the Caucasus card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The North Caucasus became the scene of ______ fighting during the Second World War.
Answer
intense. The North Caucasus became the scene of intense fighting during the Second World War. From the History of the Caucasus article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
Starting in the late ____s, Russia gained strong foothold in the region upon invitation of Georgia, which was seeking assistance against Islamic invasions.
Answer
1700s. Starting in the late 1700s, Russia gained strong foothold in the region upon invitation of Georgia, which was seeking assistance against Islamic invasions. From the History of the Caucasus article on Wikipedia.
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.
- Starting in the late 1700s, Russia gained strong foothold in the region upon invitation of Georgia, which was seeking assistance against Islamic invasions.
- After establishing itself in the southern portion of the region, the Russian Empire subsequently conquered and annexed North Caucasus through the Caucasian Wars.
- The North Caucasus became the scene of intense fighting during the Second World War.
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 the Caucasus article was read about 16,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 63 and blocks with 49: each hit it takes is cut by 20 %.
How to get History of the Caucasus
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, History of the Caucasus (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Publication Author: Meyer, Joseph, 1796-1856, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
