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Local history, a Common card
Local history is the study of history in a geographically local context, often concentrating on a relatively small local community.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 65
- DEF
- 58
- Power
- 123
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 10,000
Power 123 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 60 % of WikiCards cards.
Local history quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Local history card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
It ______ cultural and social aspects of history.
Answer
incorporates. It incorporates cultural and social aspects of history. From the Local history article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Sid McMath. Sid McMath 80 · Susanna Agnelli 69 · Local history 65 · Norwood Junction railway station 62 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 incorporates cultural and social aspects of history.
- Local history is not merely national history writ small but a study of past events in a given geographical area which is based on a wide variety of documentary evidence and placed in a comparative context that is both regional and national.
- Historic plaques are one form of documentation of significant occurrences in the past and oral histories are another.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Local history 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 65 and blocks with 58: each hit it takes is cut by 23 %.
How to get Local history
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 Local history in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Bücker Bü 181 BestmannCommon · History · ATK 66 DEF 57
- Culture of GhanaCommon · Society · ATK 67 DEF 56
- Jacob HollisterCommon · Society · ATK 65 DEF 58
- Megas douxCommon · History · ATK 65 DEF 58
- Mikhail GrigorenkoCommon · Society · ATK 71 DEF 52
- Norwood Junction railway stationCommon · Society · ATK 62 DEF 61
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Local history (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Myotus, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
