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Michael de la Pole, 1st Earl of Suffolk, a Common card
Michael de la Pole, 1st Earl of Suffolk, 1st Baron de la Pole, of Wingfield Castle in Suffolk, was an English financier and Lord Chancellor of England.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 54
- DEF
- 25
- Power
- 79
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 12,000
Power 79 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 20 % of WikiCards cards.
Michael de la Pole, 1st Earl of Suffolk quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Michael de la Pole, 1st Earl of Suffolk card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He ______ from his father’s wealth and influence at Court.
Answer
benefitted. He benefitted from his father’s wealth and influence at Court. From the Michael de la Pole, 1st Earl of Suffolk article on Wikipedia.
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Answer
List of Irish poets. List of Irish poets 57 · Michael de la Pole, 1st Earl of Suffolk 54 · Philipp Treu 51 · Ethyl methylphenylglycidate 46 ATK in WikiCards.
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The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He benefitted from his father’s wealth and influence at Court.
- Also as his father-in-law was chief administrator to the Black Prince, de la Pole was initially part of his circle as well as being close to John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster, under whose banner he fought.
- However later his contemporary Froissart portrayed his relationship with Gaunt as having cooled, due to de la Pole and the King favoring peace whereas Gaunt favored continuing war in Europe.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Michael de la Pole, 1st Earl of Suffolk article was read about 12,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 54 and blocks with 25: each hit it takes is cut by 10 %.
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Text : Wikipedia, Michael de la Pole, 1st Earl of Suffolk (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Wikimandia, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.

