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Merrie England, a Common card
Merrie England is an English comic opera in two acts by Edward German to a libretto by Basil Hood.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 62
- DEF
- 49
- Power
- 111
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 3,300
Ranked #2,295 of the 3,000 cards of the base set by power (ATK + DEF).
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- The patriotic story concerns love and rivalries at the court of Queen Elizabeth I, when a love letter sent by Sir Walter Raleigh to one of Queen Elizabeth's ladies-in-waiting, Bessie Throckmorton, ends up in the hands of the Queen.
- Well-known songs from the opera include "O Peaceful England", "The Yeomen of England" and "Dan Cupid hath a Garden".
- The piece played at the Savoy Theatre in London in 1902–1903.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Merrie England article was read about 3,300 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 62 and blocks with 49: each hit it takes is cut by 20 %.
How to get Merrie England
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Merrie England (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Alfred Ellis, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
