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Oprichnina, an Uncommon card
The oprichnina was a state policy implemented by Tsar Ivan the Terrible in Russia between 1565 and 1572.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 68
- DEF
- 61
- Power
- 129
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 69,000
Power 129 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 65 % of WikiCards cards.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- The policy included mass repression of the boyars, including public executions and confiscation of their land and property.
- In this context the term can also refer to: The notorious organization of six thousand oprichniki, the first political police in the history of Russia.
- The portion of Russia, ruled directly by Ivan the Terrible, where his oprichniki operated.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Oprichnina article was read about 69,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 68 and blocks with 61: each hit it takes is cut by 24 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Oprichnina (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Nikolai Nevrev, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
