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Walther von der Vogelweide, an Uncommon card
Walther von der Vogelweide was a Minnesänger who composed and performed love-songs and political songs in Middle High German.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 75
- DEF
- 71
- Power
- 146
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 23,000
Power 146 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 75 % of WikiCards cards.
Walther von der Vogelweide quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Walther von der Vogelweide card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He was also the first political poet to write in German, with a ______ body of encomium, satire, invective, and moralising.
Answer
considerable. He was also the first political poet to write in German, with a considerable body of encomium, satire, invective, and moralising. From the Walther von der Vogelweide article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Educational video game. Educational video game 80 · Walther von der Vogelweide 75 · Natalia Goncharova 70 · John Flaxman 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.
- Walther has been described as the greatest German lyrical poet before Goethe, his hundred or so love-songs are widely regarded as the pinnacle of Minnesang, the medieval German courtly love song tradition, and his innovations breathed new life into this genre.
- He was also the first political poet to write in German, with a considerable body of encomium, satire, invective, and moralising.
- Little is known about Walther's life.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Walther von der Vogelweide article was read about 23,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 75 and blocks with 71: each hit it takes is cut by 28 %.
How to get Walther von der Vogelweide
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Walther von der Vogelweide (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Master of the Codex Manesse, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
