Karl der Große

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Charlemagne - king of Franks, regarded as the first Holy Roman Emperor (747–814). This person is the 313^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of people and the 93^rd most popular person in German Wikipedia. Article “Karl der Große” in German Wikipedia has 100 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 348 references and 26 sections.

This article has the best quality in English Wikipedia. Also, this article is the most popular in that (German) language version.

Achievements in all the time:

German Wikipedia:

de

The 340^th most popular in German Wikipedia.

de

The 520^th most editable in German Wikipedia.

The 93^rd most popular in people in German Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 849^th most popular in all topics.

The 359^th most popular in AI.

The 313^th most popular in people.

Achievements in the last month:

German Wikipedia:

de

The 454^th most popular in German Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 1445^th most popular in all topics in the last month.

The 1963^rd most popular in AI in the last month.

In June 2025 the article “Karl der Große” was edited by 2 authors in German Wikipedia and written by 46 authors in all languages (1963^rd place).

Since the creation of article “Karl der Große”, its content was written by 720 registered users of German Wikipedia (520^th place) and edited by 8941 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (359^th place).

Charlemagne is on the 93^rd place in local ranking of people in German Wikipedia and on the 313^th place in global ranking of people in all the time.

The article is cited 4159 times in German Wikipedia (1919^th place) and cited 41579 times in all languages (3943^rd place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (German): #54 in May 2003
• Global: #94 in February 2009

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (German): #82 in January 2014
• Global: #631 in April 2015

There are 54 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) Charlemagne		100
2	German (de) Karl der Große		100
3	Dutch (nl) Karel de Grote		100
4	Norwegian (no) Karl den store		100
5	Slovenian (sl) Karel Veliki		96.9046
6	Russian (ru) Карл Великий		90.9116
7	Italian (it) Carlo Magno		90.7168
8	Greek (el) Καρλομάγνος		90.4806
9	French (fr) Charlemagne		85.3376
10	Vietnamese (vi) Charlemagne		82.6193

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Charlemagne		34 531 470
2	French (fr) Charlemagne		11 088 789
3	German (de) Karl der Große		10 907 598
4	Spanish (es) Carlomagno		9 973 547
5	Italian (it) Carlo Magno		6 444 812
6	Russian (ru) Карл Великий		4 711 867
7	Dutch (nl) Karel de Grote		3 200 408
8	Polish (pl) Karol Wielki		2 784 628
9	Portuguese (pt) Carlos Magno		2 559 590
10	Japanese (ja) カール大帝		2 411 584

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Charlemagne		158 883
2	German (de) Karl der Große		42 572
3	French (fr) Charlemagne		32 365
4	Spanish (es) Carlomagno		24 131
5	Russian (ru) Карл Великий		17 945
6	Italian (it) Carlo Magno		14 788
7	Japanese (ja) カール大帝		11 367
8	Portuguese (pt) Carlos Magno		8 484
9	Polish (pl) Karol Wielki		8 318
10	Dutch (nl) Karel de Grote		8 195

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Charlemagne		2 446
2	French (fr) Charlemagne		860
3	German (de) Karl der Große		720
4	Italian (it) Carlo Magno		581
5	Spanish (es) Carlomagno		473
6	Dutch (nl) Karel de Grote		410
7	Russian (ru) Карл Великий		235
8	Polish (pl) Karol Wielki		224
9	Hebrew (he) קרל הגדול		191
10	Portuguese (pt) Carlos Magno		181

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Charlemagne		15
2	Spanish (es) Carlomagno		5
3	Italian (it) Carlo Magno		5
4	Hungarian (hu) I. Károly frank császár		3
5	Polish (pl) Karol Wielki		3
6	Urdu (ur) شارلیمین		3
7	German (de) Karl der Große		2
8	Korean (ko) 카롤루스 대제		2
9	Greek (el) Καρλομάγνος		1
10	Persian (fa) شارلمانی		1

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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