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Lourenço de Almeida, a Common card
Lourenço de Almeida was a Portuguese explorer and military commander.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 36
- DEF
- 19
- Power
- 55
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 7,700
Power 55 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 5 % of WikiCards cards.
Lourenço de Almeida quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Lourenço de Almeida card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He belonged to the Order of ______.
Answer
Christ. He belonged to the Order of Christ. From the Lourenço de Almeida article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Jacobo Fitz-James Stuart, 15th Duke of Alba. Jacobo Fitz-James Stuart, 15th Duke of Alba 45 · Flor Almón 42 · Lourenço de Almeida 36 · Nicolaes Grisz Grauwert 29 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Lourenço de Almeida. Lourenço de Almeida 7,700 · Walter Buckpesch 230 · Nicolaes Grisz Grauwert 130 · Flor Almón 92 Wikipedia reads over a year.
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.
- He was born in Martim, Portugal, the son of Francisco de Almeida, first viceroy of Portuguese India.
- Acting under his father, Lourenço distinguished himself in the Indian Ocean, and made Ceylon tributary to Portugal.
- He belonged to the Order of Christ.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Lourenço de Almeida article was read about 7,700 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 36 and blocks with 19: each hit it takes is cut by 8 %.
How to get Lourenço de Almeida
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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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Lourenço de Almeida (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Tancredi Scarpelli, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
