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Miles Graye, a Common card
Miles Graye was a dynasty of English bell-founders, who had foundries in Colchester and Saffron Walden in Essex, during the 17th-century.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 57
- DEF
- 42
- Power
- 99
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 500
Power 99 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 40 % of WikiCards cards.
Miles Graye quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Miles Graye card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
It is ______ that the family cast over 415 bells, many of which remain in use today.
Answer
believed. It is believed that the family cast over 415 bells, many of which remain in use today. From the Miles Graye article on Wikipedia.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Thomas Mirow. Thomas Mirow 940 · Bob Ronka 670 · Miles Graye 500 · Northern Area Command 320 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.
- It is believed that the family cast over 415 bells, many of which remain in use today.
- There were three generations of bell founders of that name, who cast in their two foundries.
- They were also journeymen craftsmen who travelled around East Anglia making bells in the fields and churchyards, and who practised their craft from the reign of Queen Elizabeth I to King James II.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Miles Graye article was read about 500 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 57 and blocks with 42: each hit it takes is cut by 17 %.
How to get Miles Graye
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Miles Graye (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : John Speed, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
