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Laureano Gómez, a Common card
Laureano Eleuterio Gómez Castro was a Colombian politician and civil engineer who served as President of Colombia from 1950 to 1953.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 63
- DEF
- 35
- Power
- 98
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 13,000
Power 98 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 40 % of WikiCards cards.
Laureano Gómez quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Laureano Gómez card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
In November 1951 poor health led him to cede ______ power to Roberto Urdaneta Arbeláez.
Answer
presidential. In November 1951 poor health led him to cede presidential power to Roberto Urdaneta Arbeláez. From the Laureano Gómez article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
On 13 June ____, when he tried to resume his presidency, he was overthrown in a military coup led by Gustavo Rojas Pinilla.
Answer
1950s. On 13 June 1953, when he tried to resume his presidency, he was overthrown in a military coup led by Gustavo Rojas Pinilla. From the Laureano Gómez article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Laureano Gómez. Laureano Gómez 63 · Oswald Veblen 60 · Aaron Ciechanover 57 · SN 2025pht 52 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.
- In November 1951 poor health led him to cede presidential power to Roberto Urdaneta Arbeláez.
- On 13 June 1953, when he tried to resume his presidency, he was overthrown in a military coup led by Gustavo Rojas Pinilla.
- During the three decades prior to being elected president, Gómez was a radical leader of the Conservative Party and is widely considered to be one of the most brilliant and potent orators of the Congress of Colombia.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Laureano Gómez article was read about 13,000 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 35: each hit it takes is cut by 14 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Laureano Gómez (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : El Tiempo, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.