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Uncommon card · History
Simon bar Kokhba, an Uncommon card
Simon bar Kokhba, also called Simon bar Koseba or simply Bar Kokhba, was a Jewish military leader in Judea.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 70
- DEF
- 74
- Power
- 144
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 110,000
Power 144 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 75 % of WikiCards cards.
Simon bar Kokhba quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Simon bar Kokhba card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Bar Kokhba served as the state's leader, ______ himself as nasi.
Answer
crowning. Bar Kokhba served as the state's leader, crowning himself as nasi. From the Simon bar Kokhba article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Canadian Aboriginal syllabics. Canadian Aboriginal syllabics 80 · N. T. Wright 76 · Hulegu Khan 73 · Simon bar Kokhba 70 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Hulegu Khan. Hulegu Khan 180,000 · Najd 140,000 · Simon bar Kokhba 110,000 · Institution 76,000 Wikipedia reads over a year.
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 lent his name to the Bar Kokhba Revolt, which he initiated against the Roman Empire in 132 CE.
- Though they were ultimately unsuccessful, Bar Kokhba and his rebels did manage to establish and maintain a Jewish state for about three years after beginning the rebellion.
- Bar Kokhba served as the state's leader, crowning himself as nasi.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Simon bar Kokhba article was read about 110,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 70 and blocks with 74: each hit it takes is cut by 30 %.
How to get Simon bar Kokhba
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Simon bar Kokhba (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Arthur Szyk, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
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