Brazen bull

Quality:

Brazen bull - torture device and execution device. Article “Brazen bull” in English Wikipedia has 32.4 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 10 references and 5 sections.

This article has the best quality in Chinese Wikipedia. However, this article is the most popular in English version.

In June 2025 the article “Brazen bull” was edited by 3 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 10 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Brazen bull”, its content was written by 273 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 814 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 315 times in English Wikipedia and cited 953 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #5728 in July 2004
• Global: #6972 in April 2024

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #2273 in May 2013
• Global: #6782 in May 2013

There are 30 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	Chinese (zh) 铜牛		49.1643
2	English (en) Brazen bull		32.3588
3	Thai (th) โคสัมฤทธิ์		31.4902
4	Polish (pl) Byk z brązu		30.6355
5	Uzbek (uz) Bronza buqa		30.5527
6	Catalan (ca) Bou de Falaris		28.689
7	Vietnamese (vi) Con bò đồng		27.8801
8	Persian (fa) گاو برنزی		27.6662
9	Finnish (fi) Pronssihärkä		25.2689
10	Azerbaijani (az) Falaris öküzü		23.4275

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Brazen bull		7 862 573
2	Japanese (ja) ファラリスの雄牛		2 354 581
3	Spanish (es) Toro de Fálaris		787 646
4	Russian (ru) Бык Фаларида		712 903
5	German (de) Sizilianischer Bulle		569 096
6	Italian (it) Toro di Falaride		500 548
7	Portuguese (pt) Touro de bronze		395 240
8	French (fr) Taureau d'airain		392 606
9	Polish (pl) Byk z brązu		131 813
10	Dutch (nl) Messingen stier		65 655

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) Brazen bull		38 387
2	Japanese (ja) ファラリスの雄牛		20 998
3	Spanish (es) Toro de Fálaris		4 121
4	German (de) Sizilianischer Bulle		4 085
5	Russian (ru) Бык Фаларида		3 879
6	French (fr) Taureau d'airain		3 023
7	Portuguese (pt) Touro de bronze		2 764
8	Italian (it) Toro di Falaride		2 360
9	Chinese (zh) 铜牛		794
10	Polish (pl) Byk z brązu		479

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Brazen bull		273
2	Italian (it) Toro di Falaride		72
3	French (fr) Taureau d'airain		55
4	Russian (ru) Бык Фаларида		54
5	Spanish (es) Toro de Fálaris		36
6	Dutch (nl) Messingen stier		33
7	Portuguese (pt) Touro de bronze		33
8	Japanese (ja) ファラリスの雄牛		31
9	Norwegian (no) Messingoksen		23
10	German (de) Sizilianischer Bulle		22

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) Brazen bull		3
2	Polish (pl) Byk z brązu		2
3	Russian (ru) Бык Фаларида		2
4	Catalan (ca) Bou de Falaris		1
5	German (de) Sizilianischer Bulle		1
6	Italian (it) Toro di Falaride		1
7	Arabic (ar) ثور برونزي		0
8	Azerbaijani (az) Falaris öküzü		0
9	Danish (da) Messingoksen		0
10	Greek (el) Ταύρος του Φάλαρη		0

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

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