Korean literati purges

Korean literati purges - series of political purges in the late 15th and 16th centuries. Article “Korean literati purges” in English Wikipedia has 37.2 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 25 references and 14 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 9.29 points.

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

Since the creation of article “Korean literati purges”, its content was written by 51 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 149 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 108 times in English Wikipedia and cited 449 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #65184 in October 2010
• Global: #80000 in October 2010

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #272548 in August 2011
• Global: #305004 in September 2016

There are 9 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) Pembersihan pujangga Korea		71.1568
2	English (en) Korean literati purges		37.1706
3	Arabic (ar) مذابح التطهير الكورية		28.5312
4	French (fr) Purges de lettrés coréens		22.5299
5	Korean (ko) 사화		16.0481
6	German (de) Sahwa (Gelehrtenpogrome in Korea)		15.4084
7	Chinese (zh) 士禍		10.9313
8	Indonesian (id) Sahwa		10.4882
9	Japanese (ja) 士禍		2.9388

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Korean literati purges" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	Japanese (ja) 士禍		196 748
2	English (en) Korean literati purges		190 456
3	Korean (ko) 사화		163 432
4	Chinese (zh) 士禍		12 597
5	Indonesian (id) Sahwa		9 161
6	German (de) Sahwa (Gelehrtenpogrome in Korea)		4 963
7	Arabic (ar) مذابح التطهير الكورية		3 948
8	French (fr) Purges de lettrés coréens		1 100
9	Malay (ms) Pembersihan pujangga Korea		566

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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 "Korean literati purges" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Korean literati purges		1 276
2	Korean (ko) 사화		922
3	Japanese (ja) 士禍		711
4	Chinese (zh) 士禍		201
5	Arabic (ar) مذابح التطهير الكورية		40
6	Indonesian (id) Sahwa		33
7	German (de) Sahwa (Gelehrtenpogrome in Korea)		27
8	French (fr) Purges de lettrés coréens		26
9	Malay (ms) Pembersihan pujangga Korea		6

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Korean literati purges		51
2	German (de) Sahwa (Gelehrtenpogrome in Korea)		37
3	Korean (ko) 사화		28
4	Japanese (ja) 士禍		21
5	Chinese (zh) 士禍		5
6	Indonesian (id) Sahwa		3
7	Arabic (ar) مذابح التطهير الكورية		2
8	French (fr) Purges de lettrés coréens		1
9	Malay (ms) Pembersihan pujangga Korea		1

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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 "Korean literati purges" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Chinese (zh) 士禍		1
2	Arabic (ar) مذابح التطهير الكورية		0
3	German (de) Sahwa (Gelehrtenpogrome in Korea)		0
4	English (en) Korean literati purges		0
5	French (fr) Purges de lettrés coréens		0
6	Indonesian (id) Sahwa		0
7	Japanese (ja) 士禍		0
8	Korean (ko) 사화		0
9	Malay (ms) Pembersihan pujangga Korea		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 "Korean literati purges" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Korean literati purges		108
2	Chinese (zh) 士禍		84
3	Korean (ko) 사화		50
4	French (fr) Purges de lettrés coréens		48
5	Indonesian (id) Sahwa		41
6	Malay (ms) Pembersihan pujangga Korea		39
7	Arabic (ar) مذابح التطهير الكورية		33
8	Japanese (ja) 士禍		33
9	German (de) Sahwa (Gelehrtenpogrome in Korea)		13

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic مذابح التطهير الكورية
de	German Sahwa (Gelehrtenpogrome in Korea)
en	English Korean literati purges
fr	French Purges de lettrés coréens
id	Indonesian Sahwa
ja	Japanese 士禍
ko	Korean 사화
ms	Malay Pembersihan pujangga Korea
zh	Chinese 士禍

Best Rank

English: #272548 08.2011

Global: #305004 09.2016

Best Rank

English: #65184 10.2010

Global: #80000 10.2010

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