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John Rous, a Common card
John Rous was an English historian and antiquary, most noted for his Historia Regum Angliae, which describes ancient British and English rulers from Brutus to King Henry VII.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 47
- DEF
- 34
- Power
- 81
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 7,800
Ranked #2,846 of the 3,000 cards of the base set by power (ATK + DEF).
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- His historical work is now considered to have "displayed no critical faculty" and to have made credulous the "imaginative embellishments the myths of Geoffrey of Monmouth." However his Rous Roll and Warwick Roll are noted for their historically important illustrations, often credited to Rous's hand but not with certainty.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The John Rous article was read about 7,800 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 47 and blocks with 34: each hit it takes is cut by 14 %.
How to get John Rous
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, John Rous (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : John Rous, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
