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Valentín Gómez Farías, an Uncommon card
José María Valentín Gómez Farías was a Mexican medical doctor and liberal politician who became president of Mexico twice, first from 1833 to 1834, during the period of the First Mexican Republic, and again from 1846 to 1847, during the Mexican–American War.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 73
- DEF
- 81
- Power
- 154
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 17,000
Power 154 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 80 % of WikiCards cards.
Valentín Gómez Farías quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Valentín Gómez Farías card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Gómez Farías was elected to his first term in March 1833 along with Antonio López Santa Anna, with whom he would share the ______.
Answer
presidency. Gómez Farías was elected to his first term in March 1833 along with Antonio López Santa Anna, with whom he would share the presidency. From the Valentín Gómez Farías article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Alessandro Pier Guidi. Alessandro Pier Guidi 85 · History of geography 82 · Badri Patarkatsishvili 77 · Valentín Gómez Farías 73 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Andrew Dickson White. Andrew Dickson White 23,000 · Valentín Gómez Farías 17,000 · Arsen Avakov 11,000 · Hong Kong Liaison Office 7,900 Wikipedia reads over a year.
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.
- Gómez Farías was elected to his first term in March 1833 along with Antonio López Santa Anna, with whom he would share the presidency.
- Both Congress and the administration elected during his term were notably Liberal, and pursued curtailing the political power of the Mexican Army and Catholic Church.
- Measures to prosecute members of the previous, conservative and autocratic presidency of Anastasio Bustamante were also carried out, but Gómez Farías sought to moderate them.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Valentín Gómez Farías article was read about 17,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 73 and blocks with 81: each hit it takes is cut by 32 %.
How to get Valentín Gómez Farías
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Valentín Gómez Farías (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : José Inés Tovilla, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
