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Nuri al-Said, an Uncommon card
Nuri al-Said Al-Qaraghuli Al-Zubaidi was an Iraqi politician and statesman who served eight terms as Prime Minister of Iraq.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 71
- DEF
- 47
- Power
- 118
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 43,000
Power 118 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 65 % of WikiCards cards.
Nuri al-Said quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Nuri al-Said card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He served in various key cabinet and governmental positions in Iraq during its ______ Mandate and post-independence Hashemite period.
Answer
British. He served in various key cabinet and governmental positions in Iraq during its British Mandate and post-independence Hashemite period. From the Nuri al-Said article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
From his first appointment as prime minister under the British Mandate in ____, Nuri was a major political figure in Iraq under the monarchy.
Answer
1930s. From his first appointment as prime minister under the British Mandate in 1930, Nuri was a major political figure in Iraq under the monarchy. From the Nuri al-Said article on Wikipedia.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Diplomatic mission. Diplomatic mission 74,000 · Central Treaty Organization 59,000 · Nuri al-Said 43,000 · Charge 33,000 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.
- He served in various key cabinet and governmental positions in Iraq during its British Mandate and post-independence Hashemite period.
- From his first appointment as prime minister under the British Mandate in 1930, Nuri was a major political figure in Iraq under the monarchy.
- The 1930 Anglo-Iraqi Treaty granted Britain permanent military prerogatives in Iraq, but also paved the way for the country's nominal independence and entry as a member of the League of Nations in 1932.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Nuri al-Said article was read about 43,000 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 47: each hit it takes is cut by 19 %.
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Text : Wikipedia, Nuri al-Said (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Anonymous Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
