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Common card · History
Hyacinth, a Common card
Nikita Yakovlevich Bichurin (Russian: Никита Яковлевич Бичурин, 9 September [O.S.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 53
- DEF
- 22
- Power
- 75
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 6,400
Power 75 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 20 % of WikiCards cards.
Hyacinth quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Hyacinth card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
29 ______] 1777 – 23 May [O.S.
Answer
August. 29 August] 1777 – 23 May [O.S. From the Hyacinth article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
11 May] ____), better known under his archimandrite monastic name Hyacinth, sometimes known as Joacinth or Iakinf, was one of the founding fathers of Russian Sinology.
Answer
1850s. 11 May] 1853), better known under his archimandrite monastic name Hyacinth, sometimes known as Joacinth or Iakinf, was one of the founding fathers of Russian Sinology. From the Hyacinth 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.
- 29 August] 1777 – 23 May [O.S.
- 11 May] 1853), better known under his archimandrite monastic name Hyacinth, sometimes known as Joacinth or Iakinf, was one of the founding fathers of Russian Sinology.
- He translated many works from Chinese into Russian, which were then translated into other European languages.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Hyacinth article was read about 6,400 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 53 and blocks with 22: each hit it takes is cut by 9 %.
How to get Hyacinth
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Hyacinth (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Nikolay Bestuzhev (1791-1855), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
