WikiCards
Play on iPhone nowFree in Safari. Add it to your Home Screen.Play
WikiCards · Card list · History cards · Loyal Lusitanian Legion
Common card · History
Loyal Lusitanian Legion, a Common card
The Loyal Lusitanian Legion was a light infantry regiment of the Portuguese Army consisting of Portuguese émigrés in England which fought in the Peninsular War.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 45
- DEF
- 7
- Power
- 52
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 3,100
Power 52 (ATK + DEF).
Loyal Lusitanian Legion quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Loyal Lusitanian Legion card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The three men's idea met with a ______ reception from the government of the United Kingdom.
Answer
positive. The three men's idea met with a positive reception from the government of the United Kingdom. From the Loyal Lusitanian Legion article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
The legion received the title "Loyal" to distinguish itself from the Portuguese Legion, a French Imperial Army formation consisting of former troops of the Portuguese Army after Napoleon disbanded it in ____.
Answer
1800s. The legion received the title "Loyal" to distinguish itself from the Portuguese Legion, a French Imperial Army formation consisting of former troops of the Portuguese Army after Napoleon disbanded it in 1807. From the Loyal Lusitanian Legion article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Loyal Lusitanian Legion. Loyal Lusitanian Legion 45 · Visborg 41 · Braja Kishore Pradhan 35 · Paul Thümmel 32 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 was created on the initiative of José Maria de Moura and Carlos Frederico Lecor, two Portuguese Army colonels who had gone into exile in England after the Franco-Spanish occupation of Portugal in 1807, and Portugal's ambassador to Britain, Domingos António de Sousa.
- The three men's idea met with a positive reception from the government of the United Kingdom.
- The legion received the title "Loyal" to distinguish itself from the Portuguese Legion, a French Imperial Army formation consisting of former troops of the Portuguese Army after Napoleon disbanded it in 1807.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Loyal Lusitanian Legion article was read about 3,100 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 45 and blocks with 7: each hit it takes is cut by 3 %.
How to get Loyal Lusitanian Legion
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.
More History cards
Cards close in power
The cards just above and just below Loyal Lusitanian Legion in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Eglinton, OntarioCommon · History · ATK 39 DEF 13
- MelsdorfCommon · Society · ATK 27 DEF 25
- Braja Kishore PradhanCommon · History · ATK 35 DEF 17
- Bank barrowCommon · History · ATK 39 DEF 13
- Yves du ManoirCommon · Society · ATK 44 DEF 8
- D with hook and tailCommon · Science · ATK 39 DEF 13
Card lists
- Wikipedia quizNew questions every day
- All cards from A to ZEvery card, by name
- History cards
- Legendary cards
- Tier listS and A tiers by power (ATK + DEF)
Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Loyal Lusitanian Legion (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Joseolgon, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
.JPG){kind=link}