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Konbaung dynasty, an Uncommon card
The Konbaung dynasty, also known as the Third Burmese Empire, was the last dynasty that ruled Burma from 1752 to 1885.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 84
- DEF
- 95
- Power
- 179
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 99,000
Power 179 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 90 % of WikiCards cards.
Konbaung dynasty quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Konbaung dynasty card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Pretenders to the dynasty claim descent from Myat Phaya Lat, one of Thibaw's ______.
Answer
daughters. Pretenders to the dynasty claim descent from Myat Phaya Lat, one of Thibaw's daughters. From the Konbaung dynasty article on Wikipedia.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Spanish American wars of independence. Spanish American wars of independence 190,000 · Bertie Ahern 150,000 · Konbaung dynasty 99,000 · Welsh independence 78,000 Wikipedia reads over a year.
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The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- It created the second-largest empire in Burmese history and continued the administrative reforms begun by the Toungoo dynasty, laying the foundations of the modern state of Burma.
- The reforms, however, proved insufficient to stem the advance of the British Empire, which defeated the Burmese in all three Anglo-Burmese Wars over a six-decade span and ended the millennium-old Burmese monarchy in 1885.
- Pretenders to the dynasty claim descent from Myat Phaya Lat, one of Thibaw's daughters.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Konbaung dynasty article was read about 99,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 84 and blocks with 95: each hit it takes is cut by 38 %.
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Text : Wikipedia, Konbaung dynasty (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Albert Poliakoff, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
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