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Kuru kingdom, an Uncommon card
The Kuru Kingdom was a Vedic Indo-Aryan tribal union in northern India of the Bharata and Puru tribes.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 67
- DEF
- 79
- Power
- 146
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 130,000
Power 146 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 75 % of WikiCards cards.
Kuru kingdom quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Kuru kingdom card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The Kuru Kingdom was the first recorded state-level society in the Indian ______.
Answer
subcontinent. The Kuru Kingdom was the first recorded state-level society in the Indian subcontinent. From the Kuru kingdom article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Necktie. Necktie 79 · Altai Republic 75 · John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich 72 · Kuru kingdom 67 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 Kuru kingdom appeared in the Middle Vedic period during the Iron age of India, encompassing parts of the modern-day states of Haryana, Delhi, and some North parts of Western Uttar Pradesh.
- The Kuru Kingdom was the first recorded state-level society in the Indian subcontinent.
- The Kuru kingdom became a dominant political and cultural force in the middle Vedic Period during the reigns of Parikshit and Janamejaya, but declined in importance during the late Vedic period and had become "something of a backwater" by the Mahajanapada period in the 5th century BCE.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Kuru kingdom article was read about 130,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 67 and blocks with 79: each hit it takes is cut by 32 %.
How to get Kuru kingdom
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- NecktieUncommon · Science · ATK 79 DEF 67
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Kuru kingdom (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Roshan Krishna Dhanawade (Srimant ROSHAN), CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
