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Uncommon card · History
Kong Empire, an Uncommon card
The Kong Empire, also known as the Wattara Empire or Ouattara Empire for its founder Seku Watara, was a pre-colonial state centered in what is now northeastern Ivory Coast that also encompassed much of present-day Burkina Faso and parts of Mali and Ghana.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 63
- DEF
- 59
- Power
- 122
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 27,000
Power 122 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 60 % of WikiCards cards.
Kong Empire quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Kong Empire card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
In 1898, Samori Ture ______ the city and burnt it down.
Answer
attacked. In 1898, Samori Ture attacked the city and burnt it down. From the Kong Empire article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
Kong rose to prominence in the ____s as a key commercial center and center of Islamic studies.
Answer
1700s. Kong rose to prominence in the 1700s as a key commercial center and center of Islamic studies. From the Kong Empire article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Julian. Julian 80 · Cao Rui 73 · Roger Williams 69 · Kong Empire 63 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.
- It established a largely decentralized commercial empire based upon linkages between merchant houses, protecting trade routes throughout the region.
- Kong rose to prominence in the 1700s as a key commercial center and center of Islamic studies.
- In 1898, Samori Ture attacked the city and burnt it down.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Kong Empire article was read about 27,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 63 and blocks with 59: each hit it takes is cut by 24 %.
How to get Kong Empire
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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The cards just above and just below Kong Empire in the power ranking, all domains together.
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- Nelly SachsUncommon · Arts · ATK 61 DEF 61
- Roger WilliamsUncommon · History · ATK 69 DEF 53
- Chris DiMarcoUncommon · Society · ATK 68 DEF 54
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Kong Empire (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : HetmanTheResearcher, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
