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Pierre-Jean De Smet, an Uncommon card
Pierre-Jean De Smet, SJ, also known as Pieter-Jan De Smet, was a Flemish Catholic priest and member of the Society of Jesus.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 65
- DEF
- 53
- Power
- 118
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 16,000
Power 118 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 55 % of WikiCards cards.
Pierre-Jean De Smet quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Pierre-Jean De Smet card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
His extensive travels as a ______ were said to total 180,000 miles.
Answer
missionary. His extensive travels as a missionary were said to total 180,000 miles. From the Pierre-Jean De Smet article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
He was affectionately known as "Friend of Sitting Bull", as he persuaded the Sioux war chief to participate in negotiations with the American government for the ____ Treaty of Fort Laramie.
Answer
1860s. He was affectionately known as "Friend of Sitting Bull", as he persuaded the Sioux war chief to participate in negotiations with the American government for the 1868 Treaty of Fort Laramie. From the Pierre-Jean De Smet article on Wikipedia.
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 is known primarily for his widespread missionary work in the mid-19th century among the Native American peoples, in the midwestern and northwestern United States and western Canada.
- His extensive travels as a missionary were said to total 180,000 miles.
- He was affectionately known as "Friend of Sitting Bull", as he persuaded the Sioux war chief to participate in negotiations with the American government for the 1868 Treaty of Fort Laramie.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Pierre-Jean De Smet article was read about 16,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 65 and blocks with 53: each hit it takes is cut by 21 %.
How to get Pierre-Jean De Smet
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Pierre-Jean De Smet (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
