Capture of Damascus (1918)

Capture of Damascus - battle which occurred on 1 October 1918. Article “Capture of Damascus (1918)” in English Wikipedia has 100 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 334 references and 30 sections.

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

In June 2025 the article “Capture of Damascus (1918)” was edited by 2 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 8 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Capture of Damascus (1918)”, its content was written by 103 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 190 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 237 times in English Wikipedia and cited 922 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #12843 in October 2024
• Global: #17437 in October 2018

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #71169 in October 2018
• Global: #113677 in October 2018

There are 11 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) Capture of Damascus (1918)		100
2	Arabic (ar) معركة دمشق (1918)		100
3	Portuguese (pt) Conquista de Damasco (1918)		100
4	Spanish (es) Conquista de Damasco		100
5	Catalan (ca) Presa de Damasc (1918)		100
6	Italian (it) Battaglia di Damasco (1918)		68.7985
7	French (fr) Bataille de Damas (1918)		56.7254
8	Hebrew (he) כיבוש דמשק		38.2213
9	Finnish (fi) Damaskoksen valtaus (1918)		15.8551
10	Turkish (tr) Şam Muharebesi (1918)		4.7729

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Capture of Damascus (1918)" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Capture of Damascus (1918)		209 618
2	Arabic (ar) معركة دمشق (1918)		34 619
3	French (fr) Bataille de Damas (1918)		15 740
4	Portuguese (pt) Conquista de Damasco (1918)		13 208
5	Spanish (es) Conquista de Damasco		8 115
6	Hebrew (he) כיבוש דמשק		2 870
7	Finnish (fi) Damaskoksen valtaus (1918)		1 377
8	Turkish (tr) Şam Muharebesi (1918)		1 072
9	Catalan (ca) Presa de Damasc (1918)		541
10	Italian (it) Battaglia di Damasco (1918)		105

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Capture of Damascus (1918)" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Capture of Damascus (1918)		3 619
2	Arabic (ar) معركة دمشق (1918)		297
3	Portuguese (pt) Conquista de Damasco (1918)		187
4	French (fr) Bataille de Damas (1918)		186
5	Italian (it) Battaglia di Damasco (1918)		105
6	Spanish (es) Conquista de Damasco		73
7	Turkish (tr) Şam Muharebesi (1918)		64
8	Catalan (ca) Presa de Damasc (1918)		37
9	Hebrew (he) כיבוש דמשק		16
10	Thai (th) การยึดกรุงดามัสกัส (พ.ศ. 2461)		8

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

Language versions of the article "Capture of Damascus (1918)" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Capture of Damascus (1918)		103
2	Hebrew (he) כיבוש דמשק		14
3	Portuguese (pt) Conquista de Damasco (1918)		14
4	Spanish (es) Conquista de Damasco		12
5	Arabic (ar) معركة دمشق (1918)		11
6	French (fr) Bataille de Damas (1918)		10
7	Catalan (ca) Presa de Damasc (1918)		8
8	Finnish (fi) Damaskoksen valtaus (1918)		6
9	Italian (it) Battaglia di Damasco (1918)		5
10	Thai (th) การยึดกรุงดามัสกัส (พ.ศ. 2461)		4

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

Language versions of the article "Capture of Damascus (1918)" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Italian (it) Battaglia di Damasco (1918)		5
2	English (en) Capture of Damascus (1918)		2
3	Catalan (ca) Presa de Damasc (1918)		1
4	Arabic (ar) معركة دمشق (1918)		0
5	Spanish (es) Conquista de Damasco		0
6	Finnish (fi) Damaskoksen valtaus (1918)		0
7	French (fr) Bataille de Damas (1918)		0
8	Hebrew (he) כיבוש דמשק		0
9	Portuguese (pt) Conquista de Damasco (1918)		0
10	Thai (th) การยึดกรุงดามัสกัส (พ.ศ. 2461)		0

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

Language versions of the article "Capture of Damascus (1918)" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	Arabic (ar) معركة دمشق (1918)		428
2	English (en) Capture of Damascus (1918)		237
3	Hebrew (he) כיבוש דמשק		118
4	French (fr) Bataille de Damas (1918)		57
5	Portuguese (pt) Conquista de Damasco (1918)		28
6	Turkish (tr) Şam Muharebesi (1918)		20
7	Spanish (es) Conquista de Damasco		14
8	Catalan (ca) Presa de Damasc (1918)		8
9	Italian (it) Battaglia di Damasco (1918)		6
10	Finnish (fi) Damaskoksen valtaus (1918)		4

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic معركة دمشق (1918)
ca	Catalan Presa de Damasc (1918)
en	English Capture of Damascus (1918)
es	Spanish Conquista de Damasco
fi	Finnish Damaskoksen valtaus (1918)
fr	French Bataille de Damas (1918)
he	Hebrew כיבוש דמשק
it	Italian Battaglia di Damasco (1918)
pt	Portuguese Conquista de Damasco (1918)
th	Thai การยึดกรุงดามัสกัส (พ.ศ. 2461)
tr	Turkish Şam Muharebesi (1918)

Best Rank

English: #71169 10.2018

Global: #113677 10.2018

Best Rank

English: #12843 10.2024

Global: #17437 10.2018

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