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Mary the Jewess, an Uncommon card
Mary or Maria the Jewess, also known as Mary the Prophetess or Maria the Copt, was an early alchemist known from the works of Zosimos of Panopolis and other authors in the Greek alchemical tradition.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 59
- DEF
- 46
- Power
- 105
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 49,000
Power 105 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 45 % of WikiCards cards.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- On the basis of Zosimos's comments, she lived between the first and third centuries CE in Alexandria.
- Marilyn French, F. Sherwood Taylor and Edmund Oscar von Lippmann list her as one of the first alchemical writers, dating her works at no later than the first century.
- She is credited with the invention of several kinds of chemical apparatus and is considered to be the first true alchemist of the Western world.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Mary the Jewess article was read about 49,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 59 and blocks with 46: each hit it takes is cut by 18 %.
How to get Mary the Jewess
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Mary the Jewess (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Michael Maier, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
