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Epic card · History
Stephen, King of England, an Epic card
Stephen, often referred to as Stephen of Blois, was King of England from 22 December 1135 to his death in 1154.
- Rarity
- Epic
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 87
- DEF
- 100
- Power
- 187
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 600,000
Power 187 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 95 % of WikiCards cards.
Stephen, King of England quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Stephen, King of England card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He was Count of Boulogne jure uxoris from 1125 until 1147 and Duke of ______ from 1135 until 1144.
Answer
Normandy. He was Count of Boulogne jure uxoris from 1125 until 1147 and Duke of Normandy from 1135 until 1144. From the Stephen, King of England article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Silvio Berlusconi. Silvio Berlusconi 100 · Assam 96 · Ron Paul 91 · Stephen, King of England 87 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.
- He was Count of Boulogne jure uxoris from 1125 until 1147 and Duke of Normandy from 1135 until 1144.
- His reign was marked by the Anarchy, a civil war with his cousin and rival, the Empress Matilda, whose son, Henry II, succeeded Stephen as the first of the Angevin kings of England.
- Stephen was born in the County of Blois in central France as the fourth son of Stephen-Henry, Count of Blois, and Adela, daughter of William the Conqueror.
Why it is Epic
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Stephen, King of England article was read about 600,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 87 and blocks with 100: each hit it takes is cut by 40 %.
How to get Stephen, King of England
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Stephen, King of England (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Henry of Huntingdon ( Historia Anglorum ), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
