Peterloo Massacre

Quality:

Peterloo Massacre - event on 16 August 1819 in Manchester, England, when cavalry charged into a crowd of ca. 60 000 people demanding parliamentary representation reform, killing 18 and injuring hundreds. Article “Peterloo Massacre” in English Wikipedia has 96 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 178 references and 22 sections.

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

In June 2026 the article “Peterloo Massacre” was edited by 1 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 6 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Peterloo Massacre”, its content was written by 475 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 1024 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 356 times in English Wikipedia and cited 754 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #745 in August 2008
• Global: #4644 in August 2008

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #2525 in August 2019
• Global: #5684 in August 2019

There are 30 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, 2026 (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	Spanish (es) Masacre de Peterloo		100
2	English (en) Peterloo Massacre		96.0004
3	Italian (it) Massacro di Peterloo		79.1754
4	French (fr) Massacre de Peterloo		71.0043
5	Turkish (tr) Peterloo Katliamı		70.516
6	Malay (ms) Pembunuhan beramai-ramai di Dataran St Peter, Manchester		66.4387
7	Japanese (ja) ピータールーの虐殺		60.7141
8	Azerbaijani (az) Piterlo qırğını		53.4006
9	Finnish (fi) Peterloon verilöyly		39.2145
10	Arabic (ar) مذبحة بيترلو		34.6824

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Peterloo Massacre		4 393 119
2	Japanese (ja) ピータールーの虐殺		263 888
3	Italian (it) Massacro di Peterloo		167 267
4	Spanish (es) Masacre de Peterloo		126 259
5	French (fr) Massacre de Peterloo		109 707
6	German (de) Peterloo-Massaker		98 809
7	Russian (ru) Манчестерская бойня		70 820
8	Chinese (zh) 彼得卢屠杀		62 844
9	Polish (pl) Peterloo		36 162
10	Turkish (tr) Peterloo Katliamı		31 803

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) Peterloo Massacre		12 217
2	Japanese (ja) ピータールーの虐殺		786
3	Spanish (es) Masacre de Peterloo		286
4	French (fr) Massacre de Peterloo		278
5	Chinese (zh) 彼得卢屠杀		274
6	German (de) Peterloo-Massaker		268
7	Italian (it) Massacro di Peterloo		268
8	Russian (ru) Манчестерская бойня		202
9	Turkish (tr) Peterloo Katliamı		130
10	Polish (pl) Peterloo		102

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Peterloo Massacre		475
2	French (fr) Massacre de Peterloo		78
3	Italian (it) Massacro di Peterloo		65
4	German (de) Peterloo-Massaker		50
5	Japanese (ja) ピータールーの虐殺		44
6	Russian (ru) Манчестерская бойня		33
7	Dutch (nl) Peterloo-bloedbad		29
8	Spanish (es) Masacre de Peterloo		27
9	Simple English (simple) Peterloo Massacre		26
10	Chinese (zh) 彼得卢屠杀		25

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	Arabic (ar) مذبحة بيترلو		1
2	Azerbaijani (az) Piterlo qırğını		1
3	Catalan (ca) Massacre de Peterloo		1
4	English (en) Peterloo Massacre		1
5	Japanese (ja) ピータールーの虐殺		1
6	Dutch (nl) Peterloo-bloedbad		1
7	Czech (cs) Peterlooský masakr		0
8	Danish (da) Peterloo-massakren		0
9	German (de) Peterloo-Massaker		0
10	Spanish (es) Masacre de Peterloo		0

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

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