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Pherendates II, a Common card
Pherendates II was an Achaemenid satrap of ancient Egypt during the 4th century BCE, at the time of the 31st Dynasty of Egypt.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 34
- DEF
- 29
- Power
- 63
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 730
Power 63 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 10 % of WikiCards cards.
Pherendates II quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Pherendates II card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
His office must have been very brief, since his ______ Sabaces was killed in the battle of Issus while serving Darius III.
Answer
successor. His office must have been very brief, since his successor Sabaces was killed in the battle of Issus while serving Darius III. From the Pherendates II article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Peter Beuth. Peter Beuth 53 · Martín Tetaz 44 · Holme Eden Abbey 39 · Pherendates II 34 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.
- Almost nothing is known about him.
- In his Bibliotheca historica, Diodorus Siculus reports that, after the Achaemenid conquest of Egypt, Artaxerxes III appointed Pherendates II as satrap.
- His office must have been very brief, since his successor Sabaces was killed in the battle of Issus while serving Darius III.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Pherendates II article was read about 730 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 34 and blocks with 29: each hit it takes is cut by 12 %.
How to get Pherendates II
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Text : Wikipedia, Pherendates II (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Mossmaps, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.