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Uncommon card · History
Salamis, Cyprus, an Uncommon card
Salamis was an ancient Greek city-state on the east coast of Cyprus, at the mouth of the river Pedieos, 6 km north of modern Famagusta.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 62
- DEF
- 47
- Power
- 109
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 34,000
Power 109 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 50 % of WikiCards cards.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- According to tradition, the founder of Salamis was Teucer, son of Telamon, king of the Greek island of Salamis, who could not return home after the Trojan War because he had failed to avenge his brother Ajax.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Salamis, Cyprus article was read about 34,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 62 and blocks with 47: each hit it takes is cut by 19 %.
How to get Salamis, Cyprus
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Salamis, Cyprus (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Gerhard Haubold, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
