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Saunders Lewis, an Uncommon card
Saunders Lewis was a Welsh politician, poet, dramatist, Medievalist, and literary critic.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 79
- DEF
- 94
- Power
- 173
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 16,000
Power 173 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 90 % of WikiCards cards.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Born into a Welsh-speaking ministerial family in Greater Liverpool, Lewis rediscovered the importance of both his heritage language and cultural roots while serving as a junior officer in the British Army during the trenches of the First World War.
- As a vocal supporter of Welsh nationalism, Lewis believed, however, that heritage language revival, cultural nationalism, the dramatic arts, and culture needed to precede Welsh devolution or political independence.
- If the excessive Anglophilia and colonial mentality traditionally known as Dic Siôn Dafydd was never challenged or defeated, Lewis predicted in 1918, "the Welsh Parliament would [only] be an enlarged County Council." Lewis accordingly became a co-founder of Plaid Genedlaethol Cymru, now the Welsh nationalist political party known as Plaid Cymru, at a covert meeting with fellow nationalists during…
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Saunders Lewis 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 79 and blocks with 94: each hit it takes is cut by 38 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Saunders Lewis (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Geoff Charles, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.

