Doctrine of the two swords

Doctrine of the Two Swords - Medieval European doctrine that the church and the civil government yield two independent authorities over the world.. Article "Doctrine of the two swords" in English Wikipedia has 20.8 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 3 references and 3 sections.

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

In June 2025 the article "Doctrine of the two swords" was edited by 1 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 1 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article "Doctrine of the two swords", its content was written by 9 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 181 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 186 times in English Wikipedia and cited 380 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #324691 in June 2023
• Global: #31671 in November 2004

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #512189 in April 2024
• Global: #230157 in January 2021

There are 13 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	Slovak (sk) Teória dvoch mečov		31.9962
2	Italian (it) Teoria dei due Soli		28.9121
3	Japanese (ja) 両剣論		23.7386
4	English (en) Doctrine of the two swords		20.7953
5	Catalan (ca) Dues espases		19.9954
6	Russian (ru) Доктрина о двух мечах		19.1495
7	Spanish (es) Doctrina de las dos espadas		17.0516
8	French (fr) Deux glaives		15.6248
9	German (de) Zwei-Schwerter-Theorie		14.2524
10	Dutch (nl) Tweezwaardenleer		11.0374

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Doctrine of the two swords" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	German (de) Zwei-Schwerter-Theorie		316 480
2	Spanish (es) Doctrina de las dos espadas		285 306
3	Italian (it) Teoria dei due Soli		182 605
4	French (fr) Deux glaives		77 858
5	English (en) Doctrine of the two swords		54 698
6	Dutch (nl) Tweezwaardenleer		54 251
7	Japanese (ja) 両剣論		18 294
8	Russian (ru) Доктрина о двух мечах		8 812
9	Czech (cs) Teorie dvou mečů		6 560
10	Chinese (zh) 双剑论		6 026

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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 "Doctrine of the two swords" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Doctrine of the two swords		1 214
2	German (de) Zwei-Schwerter-Theorie		600
3	Spanish (es) Doctrina de las dos espadas		410
4	French (fr) Deux glaives		331
5	Italian (it) Teoria dei due Soli		282
6	Japanese (ja) 両剣論		225
7	Russian (ru) Доктрина о двух мечах		191
8	Dutch (nl) Tweezwaardenleer		134
9	Chinese (zh) 双剑论		119
10	Korean (ko) 양검론		32

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	German (de) Zwei-Schwerter-Theorie		60
2	Dutch (nl) Tweezwaardenleer		26
3	French (fr) Deux glaives		24
4	Italian (it) Teoria dei due Soli		19
5	Spanish (es) Doctrina de las dos espadas		16
6	English (en) Doctrine of the two swords		9
7	Catalan (ca) Dues espases		6
8	Chinese (zh) 双剑论		6
9	Japanese (ja) 両剣論		5
10	Czech (cs) Teorie dvou mečů		3

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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 "Doctrine of the two swords" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Doctrine of the two swords		1
2	Catalan (ca) Dues espases		0
3	Czech (cs) Teorie dvou mečů		0
4	German (de) Zwei-Schwerter-Theorie		0
5	Spanish (es) Doctrina de las dos espadas		0
6	French (fr) Deux glaives		0
7	Italian (it) Teoria dei due Soli		0
8	Japanese (ja) 両剣論		0
9	Korean (ko) 양검론		0
10	Dutch (nl) Tweezwaardenleer		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 "Doctrine of the two swords" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Doctrine of the two swords		186
2	Spanish (es) Doctrina de las dos espadas		50
3	German (de) Zwei-Schwerter-Theorie		48
4	Japanese (ja) 両剣論		24
5	Italian (it) Teoria dei due Soli		22
6	French (fr) Deux glaives		15
7	Dutch (nl) Tweezwaardenleer		14
8	Russian (ru) Доктрина о двух мечах		7
9	Catalan (ca) Dues espases		4
10	Slovak (sk) Teória dvoch mečov		4

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#	Language	Value
ca	Catalan Dues espases
cs	Czech Teorie dvou mečů
de	German Zwei-Schwerter-Theorie
en	English Doctrine of the two swords
es	Spanish Doctrina de las dos espadas
fr	French Deux glaives
it	Italian Teoria dei due Soli
ja	Japanese 両剣論
ko	Korean 양검론
nl	Dutch Tweezwaardenleer
ru	Russian Доктрина о двух мечах
sk	Slovak Teória dvoch mečov
zh	Chinese 双剑论

Best Rank

English: #512189 04.2024

Global: #230157 01.2021

Best Rank

English: #324691 06.2023

Global: #31671 11.2004

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