Shield of Achilles

Shield of Achilles - decorated shield described in the Iliad. Article “Shield of Achilles” in English Wikipedia has 35.4 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 15 references and 5 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.

Since the creation of article “Shield of Achilles”, its content was written by 86 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 197 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 285 times in English Wikipedia and cited 1290 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #50031 in November 2019
• Global: #82894 in July 2017

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #94900 in September 2008
• Global: #82203 in February 2011

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	English (en) Shield of Achilles		35.4206
2	Hebrew (he) מגן אכילס		30.4093
3	Greek (el) Ασπίδα του Αχιλλέα		26.8109
4	Russian (ru) Щит Ахилла		20.5212
5	Portuguese (pt) Escudo de Aquiles		19.6337
6	Ukrainian (uk) Щит Ахіллеса		18.5055
7	Japanese (ja) アキレウスの盾		16.7162
8	Italian (it) Scudo di Achille		16.6646
9	Turkish (tr) Aşil'in kalkanı		5.1567

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Shield of Achilles" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Shield of Achilles		1 218 331
2	Japanese (ja) アキレウスの盾		229 390
3	Russian (ru) Щит Ахилла		206 022
4	Italian (it) Scudo di Achille		197 383
5	Greek (el) Ασπίδα του Αχιλλέα		122 155
6	Portuguese (pt) Escudo de Aquiles		116 777
7	Ukrainian (uk) Щит Ахіллеса		60 344
8	Turkish (tr) Aşil'in kalkanı		36 714
9	Hebrew (he) מגן אכילס		7 075

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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 "Shield of Achilles" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Shield of Achilles		4 700
2	Japanese (ja) アキレウスの盾		500
3	Greek (el) Ασπίδα του Αχιλλέα		493
4	Italian (it) Scudo di Achille		417
5	Turkish (tr) Aşil'in kalkanı		386
6	Portuguese (pt) Escudo de Aquiles		288
7	Russian (ru) Щит Ахилла		222
8	Ukrainian (uk) Щит Ахіллеса		47
9	Hebrew (he) מגן אכילס		35

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Shield of Achilles		86
2	Italian (it) Scudo di Achille		34
3	Russian (ru) Щит Ахилла		20
4	Greek (el) Ασπίδα του Αχιλλέα		16
5	Ukrainian (uk) Щит Ахіллеса		14
6	Japanese (ja) アキレウスの盾		11
7	Hebrew (he) מגן אכילס		10
8	Portuguese (pt) Escudo de Aquiles		3
9	Turkish (tr) Aşil'in kalkanı		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 "Shield of Achilles" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Greek (el) Ασπίδα του Αχιλλέα		1
2	Japanese (ja) アキレウスの盾		1
3	English (en) Shield of Achilles		0
4	Hebrew (he) מגן אכילס		0
5	Italian (it) Scudo di Achille		0
6	Portuguese (pt) Escudo de Aquiles		0
7	Russian (ru) Щит Ахилла		0
8	Turkish (tr) Aşil'in kalkanı		0
9	Ukrainian (uk) Щит Ахіллеса		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 "Shield of Achilles" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	Japanese (ja) アキレウスの盾		953
2	English (en) Shield of Achilles		285
3	Italian (it) Scudo di Achille		21
4	Russian (ru) Щит Ахилла		8
5	Turkish (tr) Aşil'in kalkanı		6
6	Greek (el) Ασπίδα του Αχιλλέα		5
7	Ukrainian (uk) Щит Ахіллеса		5
8	Portuguese (pt) Escudo de Aquiles		4
9	Hebrew (he) מגן אכילס		3

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#	Language	Value
el	Greek Ασπίδα του Αχιλλέα
en	English Shield of Achilles
he	Hebrew מגן אכילס
it	Italian Scudo di Achille
ja	Japanese アキレウスの盾
pt	Portuguese Escudo de Aquiles
ru	Russian Щит Ахилла
tr	Turkish Aşil'in kalkanı
uk	Ukrainian Щит Ахіллеса

Best Rank

English: #94900 09.2008

Global: #82203 02.2011

Best Rank

English: #50031 11.2019

Global: #82894 07.2017

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