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Svetozar Boroević, an Uncommon card
Svetozar Boroević von Bojna was an Austro-Hungarian field marshal who was described as one of the finest defensive strategists of the First World War.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 68
- DEF
- 69
- Power
- 137
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 32,000
Power 137 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 70 % of WikiCards cards.
Svetozar Boroević quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Svetozar Boroević card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He commanded Austro-Hungarian forces in the ______ front, for which he was nicknamed the "Lion of Isonzo".
Answer
Isonzo. He commanded Austro-Hungarian forces in the Isonzo front, for which he was nicknamed the "Lion of Isonzo". From the Svetozar Boroević article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
For his service during the First World War, Boroević rose to the rank of Feldmarschall before the end of the war in ____, becoming the first and only Austro-Hungarian field marshal of South Slavic descent.
Answer
1910s. For his service during the First World War, Boroević rose to the rank of Feldmarschall before the end of the war in 1918, becoming the first and only Austro-Hungarian field marshal of South Slavic descent. From the Svetozar Boroević article on Wikipedia.
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 commanded Austro-Hungarian forces in the Isonzo front, for which he was nicknamed the "Lion of Isonzo".
- For his service during the First World War, Boroević rose to the rank of Feldmarschall before the end of the war in 1918, becoming the first and only Austro-Hungarian field marshal of South Slavic descent.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Svetozar Boroević article was read about 32,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 68 and blocks with 69: each hit it takes is cut by 28 %.
How to get Svetozar Boroević
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Svetozar Boroević (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
