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Sarel Cilliers, a Common card
Charl Arnoldus Cilliers was a Voortrekker leader and a preacher.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 63
- DEF
- 45
- Power
- 108
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 7,400
Power 108 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 60 % of WikiCards cards.
Sarel Cilliers quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Sarel Cilliers card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He was a prominent member of the ______ Kerk, an offshoot of the Dutch Reformed Church.
Answer
Gereformeerde. He was a prominent member of the Gereformeerde Kerk, an offshoot of the Dutch Reformed Church. From the Sarel Cilliers article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
With Andries Pretorius, he led the Boers to a huge victory over the Zulus at the Battle of Blood River in ____.
Answer
1830s. With Andries Pretorius, he led the Boers to a huge victory over the Zulus at the Battle of Blood River in 1838. From the Sarel Cilliers article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
1976 United States presidential election in Idaho. 1976 United States presidential election in Idaho 71 · Sarel Cilliers 63 · X Corps 60 · Natore Rajbari 56 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.
- With Andries Pretorius, he led the Boers to a huge victory over the Zulus at the Battle of Blood River in 1838.
- In particular, Cilliers led the Voortrekkers in a vow which promised that if God would protect them and deliver the enemy into their hands, they would build a church and commemorate the day of their victory as if it were an annual Sabbath day, which their descendants would also be instructed to honour.
- He was a prominent member of the Gereformeerde Kerk, an offshoot of the Dutch Reformed Church.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Sarel Cilliers article was read about 7,400 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 63 and blocks with 45: each hit it takes is cut by 18 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Sarel Cilliers (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : MzansiJJ90SA, CC0, Wikimedia Commons.


