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Uncommon card · History
Magnesia on the Maeander, an Uncommon card
Magnesia or Magnesia on the Maeander was an ancient Greek city in Ionia, considerable in size, at an important location commercially and strategically in the triangle of Priene, Ephesus and Tralles.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 60
- DEF
- 61
- Power
- 121
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 25,000
Power 121 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 60 % of WikiCards cards.
Magnesia on the Maeander quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Magnesia on the Maeander card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
It was earlier the site of ______ mentioned by several ancient writers.
Answer
Leucophrys. It was earlier the site of Leucophrys mentioned by several ancient writers. From the Magnesia on the Maeander article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Emperor Wen of Sui. Emperor Wen of Sui 73 · Battle 68 · MV Georgic 64 · Magnesia on the Maeander 60 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.
- The city was named Magnesia, after the Magnetes from Thessaly who settled the area along with some Cretans.
- It was later called "on the Meander" to distinguish it from the nearby Lydian city Magnesia ad Sipylum.
- It was earlier the site of Leucophrys mentioned by several ancient writers.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Magnesia on the Maeander article was read about 25,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 60 and blocks with 61: each hit it takes is cut by 24 %.
How to get Magnesia on the Maeander
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, Magnesia on the Maeander (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Vadimph, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
