Middle Ages

Quality:

Middle Ages - period of European history from the 5th to the late 15th-century. Article “Middle Ages” in English Wikipedia has 85 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 419 references and 38 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 15 points.

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

Achievements in all the time:

English Wikipedia:

en

The 1329^th most popular in English Wikipedia.

en

The 621^st most editable in English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 222^nd most popular in all topics.

The 362^nd most popular in AI.

Achievements in the last month:

English Wikipedia:

en

The 4385^th most popular in English Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 1891^st most popular in all topics in the last month.

The 3312^th most popular in AI in the last month.

In June 2025 the article “Middle Ages” was edited by 1 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 35 authors in all languages (3312^th place).

Since the creation of article “Middle Ages”, its content was written by 2183 registered users of English Wikipedia (621^st place) and edited by 8921 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (362^nd place).

The article is cited 25574 times in English Wikipedia (609^th place) and cited 259072 times in all languages (400^th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #16 in July 2001
• Global: #13 in May 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #591 in April 2010
• Global: #80 in March 2009

There are 55 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	Portuguese (pt) Idade Média		100
2	Chinese (zh) 中世纪		100
3	Polish (pl) Średniowiecze		100
4	Arabic (ar) العصور الوسطى		100
5	Greek (el) Μεσαίωνας		100
6	Vietnamese (vi) Trung Cổ		100
7	Slovenian (sl) Srednji vek		100
8	Serbian (sr) Средњи век		100
9	Danish (da) Middelalderen		100
10	Croatian (hr) Srednji vijek		100

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	Spanish (es) Edad Media		44 028 615
2	English (en) Middle Ages		38 420 633
3	French (fr) Moyen Âge		10 926 172
4	German (de) Mittelalter		10 272 580
5	Portuguese (pt) Idade Média		10 098 509
6	Russian (ru) Средние века		7 198 712
7	Italian (it) Medioevo		6 923 997
8	Polish (pl) Średniowiecze		5 677 000
9	Dutch (nl) Middeleeuwen		3 117 947
10	Japanese (ja) 中世		2 427 475

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Middle Ages		113 114
2	Spanish (es) Edad Media		29 515
3	French (fr) Moyen Âge		17 931
4	German (de) Mittelalter		17 016
5	Russian (ru) Средние века		16 411
6	Portuguese (pt) Idade Média		12 423
7	Italian (it) Medioevo		10 521
8	Chinese (zh) 中世纪		8 560
9	Japanese (ja) 中世		7 643
10	Simple English (simple) Middle Ages		6 031

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Middle Ages		2 183
2	French (fr) Moyen Âge		697
3	German (de) Mittelalter		501
4	Spanish (es) Edad Media		477
5	Italian (it) Medioevo		426
6	Dutch (nl) Middeleeuwen		385
7	Portuguese (pt) Idade Média		321
8	Russian (ru) Средние века		301
9	Hebrew (he) ימי הביניים		282
10	Polish (pl) Średniowiecze		276

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Danish (da) Middelalderen		4
2	Portuguese (pt) Idade Média		4
3	Arabic (ar) العصور الوسطى		3
4	Catalan (ca) Edat mitjana		3
5	Italian (it) Medioevo		3
6	Polish (pl) Średniowiecze		2
7	Simple English (simple) Middle Ages		2
8	Turkish (tr) Orta Çağ		2
9	Chinese (zh) 中世纪		2
10	German (de) Mittelalter		1

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

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