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Solomon ibn Gabirol, an Uncommon card
Solomon ibn Gabirol or Solomon ben Judah was an 11th-century Jewish poet and philosopher in the neoplatonic tradition in Al-Andalus.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 72
- DEF
- 88
- Power
- 160
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 34,000
Power 160 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 80 % of WikiCards cards.
Solomon ibn Gabirol quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Solomon ibn Gabirol card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
One source credits ibn Gabirol with creating a golem, possibly female, for ______ chores.
Answer
household. One source credits ibn Gabirol with creating a golem, possibly female, for household chores. From the Solomon ibn Gabirol article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Persian literature. Persian literature 82 · Marjorie Estiano 79 · Vuk Karadžić 76 · Solomon ibn Gabirol 72 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Millicent Fawcett. Millicent Fawcett 50,000 · Solomon ibn Gabirol 34,000 · Philipp Melanchthon 24,000 · Marjorie Estiano 17,000 Wikipedia reads over a year.
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The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He published over a hundred poems, as well as works of Hebrew Biblical exegesis, philosophy, ethics, and satire.
- One source credits ibn Gabirol with creating a golem, possibly female, for household chores.
- In the 19th century, scholars discovered that medieval translators had Latinized ibn Gabirol's name to Avicebron or Avencebrol, his work on Jewish neoplatonic philosophy had become highly regarded in Islamic and Christian philosophical circles but attributed to only his Latinized name during the intervening years.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Solomon ibn Gabirol 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 72 and blocks with 88: each hit it takes is cut by 35 %.
How to get Solomon ibn Gabirol
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Solomon ibn Gabirol (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Hamilton Reed Armstrong, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
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