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List of mais of Kanem–Bornu, a Common card
The mai was the monarch of the Kanem–Bornu Empire from the foundation of the empire in the 8th century to the abolition of the office in the mid-19th century.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 80
- DEF
- 94
- Power
- 174
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 10,000
Power 174 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 90 % of WikiCards cards.
List of mais of Kanem–Bornu quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the List of mais of Kanem–Bornu card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The last mai, Ali V Minargema, was killed in 1846, whereafter the empire was ruled by the ______.
Answer
shehus. The last mai, Ali V Minargema, was killed in 1846, whereafter the empire was ruled by the shehus. From the List of mais of Kanem–Bornu article on Wikipedia.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Invasion of Lingayen Gulf. Invasion of Lingayen Gulf 34,000 · Aimery of Cyprus 23,000 · List of mais of Kanem–Bornu 10,000 · Nur Ahmed Aman 5,500 Wikipedia reads over a year.
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The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- From the conversion to Islam in the 11th century and onwards, the mai sometimes adopted additional titles, such as emir, sultan, or caliph.
- The last mai, Ali V Minargema, was killed in 1846, whereafter the empire was ruled by the shehus.
- Records of the mais generally distinguish between an earlier Duguwa dynasty and a later Sayfawa dynasty but it is unclear whether this distinction is rooted in an actual change in royal lineage or the result of some other factor.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The List of mais of Kanem–Bornu article was read about 10,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 80 and blocks with 94: each hit it takes is cut by 38 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, List of mais of Kanem–Bornu (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Finden, Edward Francis, 1791-1857 -- Engraver, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
