Medea (play)

Medea - ancient Greek tragedy by Euripides. Article “Medea (play)” in English Wikipedia has 73.7 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 81 references and 11 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 “Medea (play)” was edited by 1 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 3 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Medea (play)”, its content was written by 317 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 1094 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 625 times in English Wikipedia and cited 2817 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #10812 in January 2020
• Global: #4414 in November 2022

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #33437 in September 2014
• Global: #31217 in October 2017

There are 34 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) Medea (play)		73.7077
2	Greek (el) Μήδεια (Ευριπίδης)		60.7264
3	Latin (la) Medea (Euripides)		50.955
4	Swedish (sv) Medea (pjäs)		46.6582
5	Norwegian (no) Medeia (skuespill)		39.8297
6	Portuguese (pt) Medeia (Eurípides)		36.9618
7	Finnish (fi) Medeia (Euripides)		36.7377
8	Hebrew (he) מדיאה (מחזה)		34.2622
9	Polish (pl) Medea (dramat Eurypidesa)		31.3921
10	Italian (it) Medea (Euripide)		29.1099

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Medea (play)" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Medea (play)		3 407 997
2	Spanish (es) Medea (Eurípides)		1 258 910
3	Italian (it) Medea (Euripide)		1 199 316
4	German (de) Medea (Euripides)		466 537
5	Japanese (ja) メディア (ギリシア悲劇)		416 604
6	Greek (el) Μήδεια (Ευριπίδης)		356 955
7	French (fr) Médée (Euripide)		319 942
8	Portuguese (pt) Medeia (Eurípides)		277 977
9	Russian (ru) Медея (пьеса Еврипида)		234 372
10	Dutch (nl) Medeia (Euripides)		148 151

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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 "Medea (play)" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Medea (play)		12 410
2	Italian (it) Medea (Euripide)		3 233
3	Spanish (es) Medea (Eurípides)		1 941
4	Japanese (ja) メディア (ギリシア悲劇)		1 693
5	Russian (ru) Медея (пьеса Еврипида)		1 247
6	German (de) Medea (Euripides)		1 112
7	Portuguese (pt) Medeia (Eurípides)		1 061
8	Greek (el) Μήδεια (Ευριπίδης)		758
9	French (fr) Médée (Euripide)		723
10	Korean (ko) 메데이아 (에우리피데스)		455

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Medea (play)		317
2	Italian (it) Medea (Euripide)		107
3	French (fr) Médée (Euripide)		81
4	German (de) Medea (Euripides)		76
5	Dutch (nl) Medeia (Euripides)		72
6	Spanish (es) Medea (Eurípides)		59
7	Hebrew (he) מדיאה (מחזה)		44
8	Greek (el) Μήδεια (Ευριπίδης)		32
9	Norwegian (no) Medeia (skuespill)		31
10	Russian (ru) Медея (пьеса Еврипида)		29

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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 "Medea (play)" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	German (de) Medea (Euripides)		1
2	English (en) Medea (play)		1
3	Korean (ko) 메데이아 (에우리피데스)		1
4	Arabic (ar) ميديا (مسرحية)		0
5	Catalan (ca) Medea (obra d'Eurípides)		0
6	Czech (cs) Médeia (divadelní hra)		0
7	Danish (da) Medea (tragedie)		0
8	Greek (el) Μήδεια (Ευριπίδης)		0
9	Spanish (es) Medea (Eurípides)		0
10	Estonian (et) Medeia (näidend)		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 "Medea (play)" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Medea (play)		625
2	Italian (it) Medea (Euripide)		282
3	German (de) Medea (Euripides)		266
4	French (fr) Médée (Euripide)		228
5	Russian (ru) Медея (пьеса Еврипида)		193
6	Japanese (ja) メディア (ギリシア悲劇)		163
7	Spanish (es) Medea (Eurípides)		125
8	Greek (el) Μήδεια (Ευριπίδης)		102
9	Swedish (sv) Medea (pjäs)		91
10	Catalan (ca) Medea (obra d'Eurípides)		77

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic ميديا (مسرحية)
ca	Catalan Medea (obra d'Eurípides)
cs	Czech Médeia (divadelní hra)
da	Danish Medea (tragedie)
de	German Medea (Euripides)
el	Greek Μήδεια (Ευριπίδης)
en	English Medea (play)
es	Spanish Medea (Eurípides)
et	Estonian Medeia (näidend)
eu	Basque Medea (antzezlana)
fa	Persian مده‌آ (نمایش‌نامه)
fi	Finnish Medeia (Euripides)
fr	French Médée (Euripide)
he	Hebrew מדיאה (מחזה)
hy	Armenian Մեդեա (Եվրիպիդես)
it	Italian Medea (Euripide)
ja	Japanese メディア (ギリシア悲劇)
ka	Georgian მედეა (ევრიპიდე)
ko	Korean 메데이아 (에우리피데스)
la	Latin Medea (Euripides)
nl	Dutch Medeia (Euripides)
no	Norwegian Medeia (skuespill)
pl	Polish Medea (dramat Eurypidesa)
pt	Portuguese Medeia (Eurípides)
ro	Romanian Medeea (Euripide)
ru	Russian Медея (пьеса Еврипида)
sh	Serbo-Croatian Medeja (Euripid)
simple	Simple English Medea (play)
sr	Serbian Medeja (tragedija)
sv	Swedish Medea (pjäs)
tr	Turkish Medea (oyun)
uk	Ukrainian Медея (Евріпід)
ur	Urdu میڈیا (ڈرامہ)
zh	Chinese 美狄亚 (古希腊悲剧)

Best Rank

English: #33437 09.2014

Global: #31217 10.2017

Best Rank

English: #10812 01.2020

Global: #4414 11.2022

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