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Uncommon card · History
Zara Yaqob, an Uncommon card
Zara Yaqob was Emperor of Ethiopia, and a member of the Solomonic dynasty who ruled under the regnal name Constantine I.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 67
- DEF
- 57
- Power
- 124
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 26,000
Power 124 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 60 % of WikiCards cards.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He is known for the Geʽez literature that flourished during his reign, the handling of both internal Christian affairs and external wars with Muslims, and the founding of Debre Birhan as his capital.
- He reigned for 34 years and 2 months.
- The British historian Edward Ullendorff stated that Zara Yaqob "was unquestionably the greatest ruler Ethiopia had seen since Ezana, during the heyday of Aksumite power, and none of his successors on the throne – excepted only the emperors Menelik II and Haile Selassie – can be compared to him." He was also heavily involved in promoting the longstanding pre-existing veneration and commemoration…
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Zara Yaqob article was read about 26,000 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 57: each hit it takes is cut by 23 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Zara Yaqob (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown painter 17th century, CC0, Wikimedia Commons.
