Siege of Damascus (1148)

Siege of Damascus - 1148 siege during the Second Crusade. This event is the 9626^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of events. Article “Siege of Damascus (1148)” in English Wikipedia has 75.6 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 66 references and 16 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 “Siege of Damascus (1148)” was edited by 1 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 4 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Siege of Damascus (1148)”, its content was written by 121 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 415 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Siege of Damascus is on the 9626^th place in global ranking of events on Wikipedia in all the time.

The article is cited 347 times in English Wikipedia and cited 1325 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #5115 in July 2018
• Global: #16280 in July 2018

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #41095 in July 2013
• Global: #54412 in July 2013

There are 21 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) Siege of Damascus (1148)		75.6169
2	Persian (fa) محاصره دمشق (۱۱۴۸)		59.3613
3	Turkish (tr) Şam Kuşatması (1148)		54.5945
4	Indonesian (id) Pengepungan Damaskus (1148)		51.7074
5	Catalan (ca) Setge de Damasc (1148)		48.6979
6	Japanese (ja) ダマスカス包囲戦 (1148年)		40.0953
7	Korean (ko) 다마스쿠스 공방전		31.5313
8	French (fr) Siège de Damas		30.7193
9	Polish (pl) Walki o Damaszek (1148)		30.5381
10	German (de) Belagerung von Damaskus (1148)		20.2108

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Siege of Damascus (1148)" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Siege of Damascus (1148)		395 622
2	German (de) Belagerung von Damaskus (1148)		118 313
3	Russian (ru) Осада Дамаска (1148)		57 011
4	French (fr) Siège de Damas		48 263
5	Polish (pl) Walki o Damaszek (1148)		35 291
6	Indonesian (id) Pengepungan Damaskus (1148)		30 503
7	Italian (it) Assedio di Damasco		25 773
8	Spanish (es) Sitio de Damasco (1148)		20 497
9	Turkish (tr) Şam Kuşatması (1148)		10 480
10	Belarusian (be) Аблога Дамаска (1148)		8 612

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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 "Siege of Damascus (1148)" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Siege of Damascus (1148)		2 258
2	Arabic (ar) حصار دمشق 1148		326
3	German (de) Belagerung von Damaskus (1148)		154
4	French (fr) Siège de Damas		146
5	Turkish (tr) Şam Kuşatması (1148)		127
6	Spanish (es) Sitio de Damasco (1148)		123
7	Italian (it) Assedio di Damasco		106
8	Russian (ru) Осада Дамаска (1148)		84
9	Polish (pl) Walki o Damaszek (1148)		79
10	Indonesian (id) Pengepungan Damaskus (1148)		77

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

Language versions of the article "Siege of Damascus (1148)" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Siege of Damascus (1148)		121
2	French (fr) Siège de Damas		47
3	Italian (it) Assedio di Damasco		45
4	German (de) Belagerung von Damaskus (1148)		44
5	Russian (ru) Осада Дамаска (1148)		24
6	Arabic (ar) حصار دمشق 1148		14
7	Polish (pl) Walki o Damaszek (1148)		13
8	Spanish (es) Sitio de Damasco (1148)		12
9	Ukrainian (uk) Облога Дамаска (1148)		12
10	Turkish (tr) Şam Kuşatması (1148)		11

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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 "Siege of Damascus (1148)" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Japanese (ja) ダマスカス包囲戦 (1148年)		2
2	English (en) Siege of Damascus (1148)		1
3	Finnish (fi) Damaskoksen piiritys (1148)		1
4	Arabic (ar) حصار دمشق 1148		0
5	Belarusian (be) Аблога Дамаска (1148)		0
6	Catalan (ca) Setge de Damasc (1148)		0
7	German (de) Belagerung von Damaskus (1148)		0
8	Spanish (es) Sitio de Damasco (1148)		0
9	Persian (fa) محاصره دمشق (۱۱۴۸)		0
10	French (fr) Siège de Damas		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 "Siege of Damascus (1148)" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Siege of Damascus (1148)		347
2	French (fr) Siège de Damas		194
3	Persian (fa) محاصره دمشق (۱۱۴۸)		183
4	Russian (ru) Осада Дамаска (1148)		92
5	Serbian (sr) Опсада Дамаска (1148)		89
6	Turkish (tr) Şam Kuşatması (1148)		77
7	Georgian (ka) დამასკოს ალყა (1148)		61
8	Dutch (nl) Beleg van Damascus		59
9	Italian (it) Assedio di Damasco		38
10	Portuguese (pt) Cerco de Damasco (1148)		37

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic حصار دمشق 1148
be	Belarusian Аблога Дамаска (1148)
ca	Catalan Setge de Damasc (1148)
de	German Belagerung von Damaskus (1148)
en	English Siege of Damascus (1148)
es	Spanish Sitio de Damasco (1148)
fa	Persian محاصره دمشق (۱۱۴۸)
fi	Finnish Damaskoksen piiritys (1148)
fr	French Siège de Damas
id	Indonesian Pengepungan Damaskus (1148)
it	Italian Assedio di Damasco
ja	Japanese ダマスカス包囲戦 (1148年)
ka	Georgian დამასკოს ალყა (1148)
ko	Korean 다마스쿠스 공방전
nl	Dutch Beleg van Damascus
pl	Polish Walki o Damaszek (1148)
pt	Portuguese Cerco de Damasco (1148)
ru	Russian Осада Дамаска (1148)
sr	Serbian Опсада Дамаска (1148)
tr	Turkish Şam Kuşatması (1148)
uk	Ukrainian Облога Дамаска (1148)

Best Rank

English: #41095 07.2013

Global: #54412 07.2013

Best Rank

English: #5115 07.2018

Global: #16280 07.2018

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