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Uncommon card · History
Thomas Brisbane, an Uncommon card
Major-General Sir Thomas Makdougall Brisbane, 1st Baronet was a British Army officer, colonial administrator and astronomer.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 67
- DEF
- 65
- Power
- 132
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 25,000
Power 132 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 65 % of WikiCards cards.
Thomas Brisbane quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Thomas Brisbane card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He served in many important wars of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, including front-line action during the ______ War.
Answer
Peninsular. He served in many important wars of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, including front-line action during the Peninsular War. From the Thomas Brisbane article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
1996 United States presidential election in Georgia. 1996 United States presidential election in Georgia 85 · AMR 35 75 · Arne Jacobsen 70 · Thomas Brisbane 67 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 served in many important wars of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, including front-line action during the Peninsular War.
- Upon the recommendation of the Duke of Wellington, with whom Brisbane had served, he was appointed as Governor of New South Wales from 1821 to 1825.
- In the colony, he implemented expansionist land policies that benefited wealthy colonists, while also augmenting the system of convict punishment.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Thomas Brisbane article was read about 25,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 67 and blocks with 65: each hit it takes is cut by 26 %.
How to get Thomas Brisbane
Open packs. Each pack holds five cards drawn from real Wikipedia articles, the rarest last, and the fifth card is always Rare or better. The odds are shown in the game. A free pack arrives every hour and two can wait, and the Coins you win in duels buy more packs.
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The cards just above and just below Thomas Brisbane in the power ranking, all domains together.
- DeorroUncommon · Arts · ATK 70 DEF 62
- RudakiUncommon · Arts · ATK 65 DEF 67
- Sergei TikhanovskyUncommon · History · ATK 70 DEF 62
- AMR 35Uncommon · History · ATK 75 DEF 57
- Bally AstrocadeUncommon · Arts · ATK 72 DEF 60
- Dakahlia GovernorateUncommon · Society · ATK 70 DEF 62
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Thomas Brisbane (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : E. E. Friedrich T. Schenck (1811-1885), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
