True Cross

Quality:

True Cross - concept of the cross upon which Jesus was crucified. Article “True Cross” in English Wikipedia has 81.9 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 73 references and 28 sections.

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

In June 2026 the article “True Cross” was edited by 1 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 7 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “True Cross”, its content was written by 352 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 1455 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 1024 times in English Wikipedia and cited 7425 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #2633 in July 2004
• Global: #6282 in April 2019

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #8313 in April 2019
• Global: #8759 in April 2019

There are 40 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	Russian (ru) Животворящий Крест		99.2041
2	Belarusian (be) Жыватворны Крыж		90.4644
3	English (en) True Cross		81.9173
4	Ukrainian (uk) Животворний Хрест		70.5529
5	Arabic (ar) الصليب الحقيقي		56.8081
6	Korean (ko) 성십자가		55.5845
7	Hungarian (hu) Szent kereszt		52.0486
8	Hebrew (he) הצלב האמיתי		45.4231
9	French (fr) Vraie Croix		43.0846
10	Catalan (ca) Veracreu		38.5337

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) True Cross		4 779 520
2	Russian (ru) Животворящий Крест		1 319 353
3	French (fr) Vraie Croix		795 781
4	German (de) Heiliges Kreuz		477 904
5	Italian (it) Vera Croce		450 212
6	Polish (pl) Krzyż Prawdziwy		360 498
7	Japanese (ja) 聖十字架		334 165
8	Chinese (zh) 真十字架		238 666
9	Portuguese (pt) Vera Cruz		225 490
10	Greek (el) Σταυρός του Ιησού Χριστού		157 159

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) True Cross		19 233
2	Russian (ru) Животворящий Крест		3 020
3	French (fr) Vraie Croix		2 537
4	German (de) Heiliges Kreuz		2 418
5	Italian (it) Vera Croce		1 260
6	Chinese (zh) 真十字架		1 086
7	Polish (pl) Krzyż Prawdziwy		910
8	Japanese (ja) 聖十字架		831
9	Persian (fa) صلیب راستین		638
10	Portuguese (pt) Vera Cruz		570

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) True Cross		352
2	French (fr) Vraie Croix		178
3	German (de) Heiliges Kreuz		142
4	Russian (ru) Животворящий Крест		131
5	Italian (it) Vera Croce		114
6	Dutch (nl) Relikwieën van het Heilig Kruis		64
7	Hebrew (he) הצלב האמיתי		54
8	Polish (pl) Krzyż Prawdziwy		35
9	Greek (el) Σταυρός του Ιησού Χριστού		29
10	Czech (cs) Svatý Kříž		28

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	Italian (it) Vera Croce		2
2	Arabic (ar) الصليب الحقيقي		1
3	English (en) True Cross		1
4	Basque (eu) Benetako Gurutzea		1
5	Hebrew (he) הצלב האמיתי		1
6	Chinese (zh) 真十字架		1
7	Azerbaijani (az) Həqiqi xaç		0
8	Belarusian (be) Жыватворны Крыж		0
9	Bulgarian (bg) Животворен кръст		0
10	Catalan (ca) Veracreu		0

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

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