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Uncommon card · History
Romanos III Argyros, an Uncommon card
Romanos III Argyros, or Argyropoulos, was Byzantine Emperor from 1028 until his death in 1034.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 64
- DEF
- 70
- Power
- 134
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 46,000
Power 134 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 65 % of WikiCards cards.
Romanos III Argyros quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Romanos III Argyros card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Upon Constantine's death three days later, Romanos took the ______.
Answer
throne. Upon Constantine's death three days later, Romanos took the throne. From the Romanos III Argyros article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Arie Luyendyk. Arie Luyendyk 78 · Shirley Ann Jackson 74 · Cumae 68 · Romanos III Argyros 64 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.
- He was a Byzantine noble and senior official in Constantinople when the dying Constantine VIII forced him to divorce his wife and marry the emperor's daughter, Zoë.
- Upon Constantine's death three days later, Romanos took the throne.
- Romanos has been recorded as a well-meaning but ineffective emperor.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Romanos III Argyros article was read about 46,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 64 and blocks with 70: each hit it takes is cut by 28 %.
How to get Romanos III Argyros
Open packs. Each pack holds five cards drawn from real Wikipedia articles, the rarest last, and the fifth card is always Rare or better. The odds are shown in the game. A free pack arrives every hour and two can wait, and the Coins you win in duels buy more packs.
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The cards just above and just below Romanos III Argyros in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Yuri BerchicheUncommon · Society · ATK 69 DEF 65
- CumaeUncommon · History · ATK 68 DEF 66
- HolozoaUncommon · Nature · ATK 70 DEF 64
- Urraca of León and CastileUncommon · History · ATK 69 DEF 65
- Arie LuyendykUncommon · Society · ATK 78 DEF 56
- CastorUncommon · Science · ATK 67 DEF 67
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Romanos III Argyros (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown, 13th-century author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
