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Epic card · Nature
Minoan civilization, an Epic card
The Minoan civilization was a Bronze Age culture centered on the island of Crete.
- Rarity
- Epic
- Domain
- Nature
- ATK
- 88
- DEF
- 94
- Power
- 182
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 530,000
Power 182 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 95 % of WikiCards cards.
Minoan civilization quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Minoan civilization card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Known for its ______ architecture and Minoan art, it is often regarded as the first civilization in Europe.
Answer
monumental. Known for its monumental architecture and Minoan art, it is often regarded as the first civilization in Europe. From the Minoan civilization article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Civil rights movement. Civil rights movement 100 · Caffeine 94 · Minoan civilization 88 · Common raven 83 ATK in WikiCards.
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.
- Known for its monumental architecture and Minoan art, it is often regarded as the first civilization in Europe.
- They traded extensively, exporting agricultural products and luxury crafts in exchange for raw metals which were difficult to obtain on Crete.
- Through traders and artisans, their cultural influence reached beyond Crete to the Aegean and eastern Mediterranean.
Why it is Epic
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Minoan civilization article was read about 530,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 88 and blocks with 94: each hit it takes is cut by 38 %.
How to get Minoan civilization
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Minoan civilization (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : User:Bibi Saint-Pol, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
