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Legendary card · History
Richard III of England, a Legendary card
Richard III was King of England from 26 June 1483 until his death in 1485.
- Rarity
- Legendary
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 91
- DEF
- 100
- Power
- 191
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 1,500,000
Power 191 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 95 % of WikiCards cards.
Richard III of England quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Richard III of England card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
His defeat and death at the Battle of ______ Field marked the end of the Middle Ages in England.
Answer
Bosworth. His defeat and death at the Battle of Bosworth Field marked the end of the Middle Ages in England. From the Richard III of England article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
He was the last king of the Plantagenet dynasty and its cadet branch, the House of York, the former had ruled England since ____.
Answer
1150s. He was the last king of the Plantagenet dynasty and its cadet branch, the House of York, the former had ruled England since 1154. From the Richard III of England 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 was the last king of the Plantagenet dynasty and its cadet branch, the House of York, the former had ruled England since 1154.
- His defeat and death at the Battle of Bosworth Field marked the end of the Middle Ages in England.
- Richard was created Duke of Gloucester in 1461 after the accession to the throne of his older brother Edward IV.
Why it is Legendary
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Richard III of England article was read about 1,500,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 91 and blocks with 100: each hit it takes is cut by 40 %.
How to get Richard III of England
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Richard III of England (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Barthel ii, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
