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Uncommon card · History
Norse settlement of North America, an Uncommon card
The Norse settlement of North America, including Greenland, began in the late 10th century AD and lasted for about 500 years.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 84
- DEF
- 100
- Power
- 184
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 160,000
Power 184 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 95 % of WikiCards cards.
Norse settlement of North America quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Norse settlement of North America card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Further west, the ______ is more limited.
Answer
evidence. Further west, the evidence is more limited. From the Norse settlement of North America article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
History of Vietnam. History of Vietnam 95 · Steven Stamkos 91 · Formation and evolution of the Solar System 87 · Norse settlement of North America 84 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.
- Further west, the evidence is more limited.
- Only one Canadian settlement has been confirmed: L'Anse aux Meadows in Newfoundland.
- There is evidence of Norse activity in other parts of Canada, but no trace of the long-term farming colonies found in Greenland.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Norse settlement of North America article was read about 160,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 84 and blocks with 100: each hit it takes is cut by 40 %.
How to get Norse settlement of North America
Open packs. Each pack holds five cards drawn from real Wikipedia articles, the rarest last, and the fifth card is always Rare or better. The odds are shown in the game. A free pack arrives every hour and two can wait, and the Coins you win in duels buy more packs.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Norse settlement of North America (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Gordon Leggett, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
