Basilic (canon)

Basilic - very large-calibre cannon designed by Urban, a cannon engineer, Saruca Usta and architect Muslihiddin Usta at a time when cannons were still new. Article “Basilic (canon)” in French Wikipedia has 23.7 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 10 references and 1 sections.

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

Since the creation of article “Basilic (canon)”, its content was written by 7 registered users of French Wikipedia and edited by 133 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 5 times in French Wikipedia and cited 264 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (French): #1045 in October 2024
• Global: #39868 in October 2024

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (French): #212045 in May 2025
• Global: #32301 in May 2025

There are 12 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	Chinese (zh) 乌尔班大炮		41.721
2	English (en) Basilic (cannon)		31.9752
3	Spanish (es) Basílica (cañón)		25.3657
4	French (fr) Basilic (canon)		23.6903
5	Italian (it) Cannone ottomano		23.5312
6	Arabic (ar) البازيليك (مدفع)		21.4724
7	Russian (ru) Базилика (пушка)		12.8275
8	Uzbek (uz) Bazilika (qurol)		11.8604
9	Slovenian (sl) Bazilika (top)		5.0152
10	Ukrainian (uk) Базиліка (гармата)		4.3664

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Basilic (canon)" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Basilic (cannon)		372 255
2	Japanese (ja) ウルバン砲		216 685
3	Russian (ru) Базилика (пушка)		215 908
4	Chinese (zh) 乌尔班大炮		33 136
5	Italian (it) Cannone ottomano		18 494
6	Spanish (es) Basílica (cañón)		9 099
7	Ukrainian (uk) Базиліка (гармата)		5 236
8	French (fr) Basilic (canon)		2 602
9	Slovenian (sl) Bazilika (top)		1 924
10	Arabic (ar) البازيليك (مدفع)		865

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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 "Basilic (canon)" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Basilic (cannon)		5 831
2	Japanese (ja) ウルバン砲		850
3	Russian (ru) Базилика (пушка)		834
4	Chinese (zh) 乌尔班大炮		521
5	Italian (it) Cannone ottomano		418
6	French (fr) Basilic (canon)		312
7	Spanish (es) Basílica (cañón)		132
8	Ukrainian (uk) Базиліка (гармата)		58
9	Arabic (ar) البازيليك (مدفع)		41
10	Persian (fa) بازیلیک		39

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Russian (ru) Базилика (пушка)		48
2	English (en) Basilic (cannon)		37
3	Ukrainian (uk) Базиліка (гармата)		11
4	Italian (it) Cannone ottomano		10
5	Japanese (ja) ウルバン砲		9
6	French (fr) Basilic (canon)		7
7	Chinese (zh) 乌尔班大炮		3
8	Arabic (ar) البازيليك (مدفع)		2
9	Spanish (es) Basílica (cañón)		2
10	Slovenian (sl) Bazilika (top)		2

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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 "Basilic (canon)" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Italian (it) Cannone ottomano		1
2	Arabic (ar) البازيليك (مدفع)		0
3	English (en) Basilic (cannon)		0
4	Spanish (es) Basílica (cañón)		0
5	Persian (fa) بازیلیک		0
6	French (fr) Basilic (canon)		0
7	Japanese (ja) ウルバン砲		0
8	Russian (ru) Базилика (пушка)		0
9	Slovenian (sl) Bazilika (top)		0
10	Ukrainian (uk) Базиліка (гармата)		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 "Basilic (canon)" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Basilic (cannon)		118
2	Russian (ru) Базилика (пушка)		72
3	Chinese (zh) 乌尔班大炮		32
4	Japanese (ja) ウルバン砲		17
5	Ukrainian (uk) Базиліка (гармата)		8
6	French (fr) Basilic (canon)		5
7	Arabic (ar) البازيليك (مدفع)		4
8	Spanish (es) Basílica (cañón)		2
9	Persian (fa) بازیلیک		2
10	Italian (it) Cannone ottomano		2

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic البازيليك (مدفع)
en	English Basilic (cannon)
es	Spanish Basílica (cañón)
fa	Persian بازیلیک
fr	French Basilic (canon)
it	Italian Cannone ottomano
ja	Japanese ウルバン砲
ru	Russian Базилика (пушка)
sl	Slovenian Bazilika (top)
uk	Ukrainian Базиліка (гармата)
uz	Uzbek Bazilika (qurol)
zh	Chinese 乌尔班大炮

Best Rank

French: #212045 05.2025

Global: #32301 05.2025

Best Rank

French: #1045 10.2024

Global: #39868 10.2024

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