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Uncommon card · History
Holy Alliance, an Uncommon card
The Holy Alliance, also called the Grand Alliance, was a coalition linking the absolute monarchist great powers of Austria, Prussia, and Russia, which was created after the final defeat of Napoleon at the behest of Emperor Alexander I of Russia and signed in Paris on 26 September 1815.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 56
- DEF
- 27
- Power
- 83
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 61,000
Power 83 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 25 % of WikiCards cards.
Holy Alliance quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Holy Alliance card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
However the alliance faltered by the 1880s due to Austrian and Russian conflicts of ______ over the decline of the Ottoman Empire.
Answer
interest. However the alliance faltered by the 1880s due to Austrian and Russian conflicts of interest over the decline of the Ottoman Empire. From the Holy Alliance article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
Chancellor Otto von Bismarck managed to reunite the Holy Alliance, as League of the Three Emperors, following the unification of Germany in ____.
Answer
1870s. Chancellor Otto von Bismarck managed to reunite the Holy Alliance, as League of the Three Emperors, following the unification of Germany in 1871. From the Holy Alliance 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.
- The conservative alliance aimed to restrain secular liberalism in Europe in the wake of the devastating French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars, it nominally succeeded in this until the Crimean War.
- Chancellor Otto von Bismarck managed to reunite the Holy Alliance, as League of the Three Emperors, following the unification of Germany in 1871.
- However the alliance faltered by the 1880s due to Austrian and Russian conflicts of interest over the decline of the Ottoman Empire.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Holy Alliance article was read about 61,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 56 and blocks with 27: each hit it takes is cut by 11 %.
How to get Holy Alliance
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Holy Alliance (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Cukrakalnis, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
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