Council of Ancients

Council of Ancients - upper house of the Directory-era French legislature. Article “Council of Ancients” in English Wikipedia has 25.9 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 6 references and 5 sections.

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

Since the creation of article “Council of Ancients”, its content was written by 52 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 254 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 453 times in English Wikipedia and cited 2541 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #62850 in October 2004
• Global: #69605 in January 2020

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #421550 in July 2010
• Global: #360549 in September 2019

There are 24 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	Malay (ms) Majlis Kuno		39.5616
2	English (en) Council of Ancients		25.9049
3	Chinese (zh) 元老院 (法国)		23.3423
4	Japanese (ja) 元老会		23.1606
5	Catalan (ca) Consell d'ancians		22.6779
6	Polish (pl) Rada Starszych (Francja)		22.0073
7	Armenian (hy) Ավագների խորհուրդ		19.7883
8	Basque (eu) Zaharren Kontseilua		15.9718
9	French (fr) Conseil des Anciens		15.9703
10	Portuguese (pt) Conselho dos Anciões		13.3419

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Council of Ancients" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Council of Ancients		203 288
2	French (fr) Conseil des Anciens		140 978
3	Spanish (es) Consejo de Ancianos		88 028
4	Russian (ru) Совет старейшин		83 464
5	Portuguese (pt) Conselho dos Anciões		29 315
6	Italian (it) Consiglio degli Anziani (Francia)		25 774
7	Ukrainian (uk) Рада старійшин		13 566
8	Japanese (ja) 元老会		8 451
9	Chinese (zh) 元老院 (法国)		5 715
10	Dutch (nl) Raad van Ouden		4 772

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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 "Council of Ancients" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Council of Ancients		1 496
2	French (fr) Conseil des Anciens		545
3	Russian (ru) Совет старейшин		252
4	Spanish (es) Consejo de Ancianos		160
5	Italian (it) Consiglio degli Anziani (Francia)		101
6	Japanese (ja) 元老会		94
7	Chinese (zh) 元老院 (法国)		87
8	Portuguese (pt) Conselho dos Anciões		86
9	Polish (pl) Rada Starszych (Francja)		47
10	Czech (cs) Rada starších (Francie)		25

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	French (fr) Conseil des Anciens		57
2	English (en) Council of Ancients		52
3	Italian (it) Consiglio degli Anziani (Francia)		18
4	Spanish (es) Consejo de Ancianos		16
5	Dutch (nl) Raad van Ouden		11
6	Russian (ru) Совет старейшин		11
7	Ukrainian (uk) Рада старійшин		10
8	Portuguese (pt) Conselho dos Anciões		9
9	Chinese (zh) 元老院 (法国)		9
10	Catalan (ca) Consell d'ancians		8

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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 "Council of Ancients" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Ukrainian (uk) Рада старійшин		1
2	Azerbaijani (az) Ansionlar Şurası		0
3	Belarusian (be) Савет старэйшын		0
4	Catalan (ca) Consell d'ancians		0
5	Czech (cs) Rada starších (Francie)		0
6	English (en) Council of Ancients		0
7	Spanish (es) Consejo de Ancianos		0
8	Basque (eu) Zaharren Kontseilua		0
9	Finnish (fi) Vanhojen neuvosto (Ranska)		0
10	French (fr) Conseil des Anciens		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 "Council of Ancients" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	French (fr) Conseil des Anciens		1 225
2	English (en) Council of Ancients		453
3	Russian (ru) Совет старейшин		166
4	Serbian (sr) Савет старијих		157
5	Japanese (ja) 元老会		146
6	Portuguese (pt) Conselho dos Anciões		94
7	Italian (it) Consiglio degli Anziani (Francia)		60
8	Spanish (es) Consejo de Ancianos		47
9	Dutch (nl) Raad van Ouden		41
10	Chinese (zh) 元老院 (法国)		23

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#	Language	Value
az	Azerbaijani Ansionlar Şurası
be	Belarusian Савет старэйшын
ca	Catalan Consell d'ancians
cs	Czech Rada starších (Francie)
en	English Council of Ancients
es	Spanish Consejo de Ancianos
eu	Basque Zaharren Kontseilua
fi	Finnish Vanhojen neuvosto (Ranska)
fr	French Conseil des Anciens
hy	Armenian Ավագների խորհուրդ
id	Indonesian Dewan Kuno
it	Italian Consiglio degli Anziani (Francia)
ja	Japanese 元老会
ms	Malay Majlis Kuno
nl	Dutch Raad van Ouden
no	Norwegian De gamles råd
pl	Polish Rada Starszych (Francja)
pt	Portuguese Conselho dos Anciões
ru	Russian Совет старейшин
sh	Serbo-Croatian Savjet drevnih
sr	Serbian Савет старијих
sv	Swedish De gamles råd
uk	Ukrainian Рада старійшин
zh	Chinese 元老院 (法国)

Best Rank

English: #421550 07.2010

Global: #360549 09.2019

Best Rank

English: #62850 10.2004

Global: #69605 01.2020

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