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Traian Vuia, a Common card
Traian Vuia or Trajan Vuia was a Romanian inventor and aviation pioneer who designed, built, and tested the first tractor monoplane.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 66
- DEF
- 64
- Power
- 130
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 14,000
Power 130 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 65 % of WikiCards cards.
Traian Vuia quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Traian Vuia card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Though ______ in sustained flight, Vuia's invention influenced Louis Blériot in designing monoplanes.
Answer
unsuccessful. Though unsuccessful in sustained flight, Vuia's invention influenced Louis Blériot in designing monoplanes. From the Traian Vuia article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
He is credited with a powered hop of 11 m made on 18 March ____, and he later claimed a powered hop of 24 m.
Answer
1900s. He is credited with a powered hop of 11 m made on 18 March 1906, and he later claimed a powered hop of 24 m. From the Traian Vuia article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Hillal Soudani. Hillal Soudani 72 · William Henry Hudson 69 · Traian Vuia 66 · Bernard Palissy 63 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 the first to demonstrate that a flying machine could rise into the air by running on wheels on an ordinary road.
- He is credited with a powered hop of 11 m made on 18 March 1906, and he later claimed a powered hop of 24 m.
- Though unsuccessful in sustained flight, Vuia's invention influenced Louis Blériot in designing monoplanes.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Traian Vuia article was read about 14,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 66 and blocks with 64: each hit it takes is cut by 26 %.
How to get Traian Vuia
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Cards close in power
The cards just above and just below Traian Vuia in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Hillal SoudaniCommon · Society · ATK 72 DEF 58
- Robert J. BrennanCommon · Arts · ATK 67 DEF 63
- Royal MausoleumCommon · History · ATK 65 DEF 65
- William BatesonCommon · History · ATK 80 DEF 50
- DrepanosauromorphaCommon · Nature · ATK 68 DEF 62
- Johan KristofferssonCommon · Society · ATK 79 DEF 51
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Traian Vuia (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
