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Narses, an Uncommon card
Narses was a distinguished Roman general and statesman of Armenian heritage, renowned for his critical role in Emperor Justinian I's military campaigns.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 71
- DEF
- 64
- Power
- 135
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 61,000
Power 135 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 65 % of WikiCards cards.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Alongside the famed Belisarius, Narses was instrumental in the reconquest of Italy during the Gothic War, which sought to restore the western provinces of the Roman Empire.
- Narses first gained significant recognition by suppressing the Nika riots in 532, using his diplomatic skills and wealth to help quell the revolt.
- His later campaigns in Italy were marked by decisive victories, most notably at the Battle of Taginae in 552, where he defeated the Ostrogothic king Totila, and at the Battle of Mons Lactarius in 553, effectively ending the Ostrogothic kingdom.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Narses article was read about 61,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 71 and blocks with 64: each hit it takes is cut by 26 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Narses (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Vahan.hovh, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.