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Uncommon card · History
Malacca Sultanate, an Uncommon card
The Malacca Sultanate was a Malay sultanate based in the modern-day state of Malacca, Malaysia.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 82
- DEF
- 89
- Power
- 171
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 110,000
Power 171 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 90 % of WikiCards cards.
Malacca Sultanate quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Malacca Sultanate card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
In which decade?
Conventional historical thesis marks c. ____ as the founding year of the sultanate by King of Singapura, Parameswara, also known as Iskandar Shah, although earlier dates for its founding have been proposed.
Answer
1400s. Conventional historical thesis marks c. 1400 as the founding year of the sultanate by King of Singapura, Parameswara, also known as Iskandar Shah, although earlier dates for its founding have been proposed. From the Malacca Sultanate article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
2025–2026 Indonesian protests. 2025–2026 Indonesian protests 100 · Ellen Johnson Sirleaf 86 · Malacca Sultanate 82 · Battle of Tannenberg 78 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Battle of Tannenberg. Battle of Tannenberg 170,000 · Malacca Sultanate 110,000 · Tamar of Georgia 79,000 · Burke and Wills expedition 62,000 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.
- Conventional historical thesis marks c. 1400 as the founding year of the sultanate by King of Singapura, Parameswara, also known as Iskandar Shah, although earlier dates for its founding have been proposed.
- At the height of the sultanate's power in the 15th century, its capital grew into one of the most important transshipment ports of its time, with territory covering much of the Malay Peninsula, the Riau Islands and part of the central eastern coast of Sumatra in present-day Indonesia.
- As a bustling international trading port, Malacca emerged as a centre for Islamic learning and dissemination, and encouraged the development of the Malay language, literature and arts.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Malacca Sultanate article was read about 110,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 82 and blocks with 89: each hit it takes is cut by 36 %.
How to get Malacca Sultanate
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Malacca Sultanate (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Gunawan Kartapranata, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
