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Uncommon card · Science
Iamblichus, an Uncommon card
Iamblichus was a Syrian Arab Neoplatonic philosopher who determined a direction later taken by Neoplatonism.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 64
- DEF
- 49
- Power
- 113
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 51,000
Power 113 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 50 % of WikiCards cards.
Iamblichus quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Iamblichus card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Iamblichus was also the ______ of the Greek mystic, philosopher, and mathematician Pythagoras.
Answer
biographer. Iamblichus was also the biographer of the Greek mystic, philosopher, and mathematician Pythagoras. From the Iamblichus article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
3-sphere. 3-sphere 69 · Iamblichus 64 · Monoplane 59 · Cardboard 56 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.
- Iamblichus was also the biographer of the Greek mystic, philosopher, and mathematician Pythagoras.
- In addition to his philosophical contributions, his Protrepticus is important for the study of the sophists because it preserved about ten pages of an otherwise unknown sophist, whose name is not mentioned and who is currently known as "Anonymus Iamblichi".
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Iamblichus article was read about 51,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 64 and blocks with 49: each hit it takes is cut by 20 %.
How to get Iamblichus
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Iamblichus (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Pierre Mussard, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
