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Jacques Hébert, an Uncommon card
Jacques René Hébert was a French journalist and a prominent figure of the French Revolution.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 70
- DEF
- 59
- Power
- 129
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 57,000
Power 129 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 65 % of WikiCards cards.
Jacques Hébert quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Jacques Hébert card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The founder and editor of the radical newspaper Le Père Duchesne, he was the chief spokesman for the ______ sans-culottes.
Answer
Parisian. The founder and editor of the radical newspaper Le Père Duchesne, he was the chief spokesman for the Parisian sans-culottes. From the Jacques Hébert article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
Born in Alençon into a bourgeois family, Hébert was brought to ruin by a lawsuit and fled to Paris in ____, where he lived in destitution for nearly a decade.
Answer
1780s. Born in Alençon into a bourgeois family, Hébert was brought to ruin by a lawsuit and fled to Paris in 1780, where he lived in destitution for nearly a decade. From the Jacques Hébert 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 founder and editor of the radical newspaper Le Père Duchesne, he was the chief spokesman for the Parisian sans-culottes.
- He and his followers, known as the Hébertists, played a major role in ushering in some of the most radical measures of the revolutionary period that culminated in the Reign of Terror.
- Born in Alençon into a bourgeois family, Hébert was brought to ruin by a lawsuit and fled to Paris in 1780, where he lived in destitution for nearly a decade.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Jacques Hébert article was read about 57,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 70 and blocks with 59: each hit it takes is cut by 24 %.
How to get Jacques Hébert
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Jacques Hébert (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Edme Bovinet / After François Bonneville, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
