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John of Salisbury, an Uncommon card
John of Salisbury, who described himself as Johannes Parvus, was an English author, philosopher, educationalist, diplomat and bishop of Chartres.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 65
- DEF
- 49
- Power
- 114
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 16,000
Power 114 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 55 % of WikiCards cards.
John of Salisbury quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the John of Salisbury card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The ______ Hans Liebeschuetz described him as one of the most notable figures of the "medieval Renaissance" of the 12th century.
Answer
historian. The historian Hans Liebeschuetz described him as one of the most notable figures of the "medieval Renaissance" of the 12th century. From the John of Salisbury article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Jacobi symbol. Jacobi symbol 75 · Astronomical interferometer 68 · John of Salisbury 65 · Claude Adrien Helvétius 62 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.
- The historian Hans Liebeschuetz described him as one of the most notable figures of the "medieval Renaissance" of the 12th century.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The John of Salisbury 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 65 and blocks with 49: each hit it takes is cut by 20 %.
How to get John of Salisbury
Open packs. Each pack holds five cards drawn from real Wikipedia articles, the rarest last, and the fifth card is always Rare or better. The odds are shown in the game. A free pack arrives every hour and two can wait, and the Coins you win in duels buy more packs.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, John of Salisbury (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Étienne Colaud, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
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