II Macabeus

2 Maccabees - Deuterocanonical book on the Maccabean Revolt. This book is the 2529^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of books. Article “II Macabeus” in Portuguese Wikipedia has 22 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 10 references and 4 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 1.16 points.

This article has the best quality in English Wikipedia. Also, this article is the most popular in that (Portuguese) language version.

Since the creation of article “II Macabeus”, its content was written by 30 registered users of Portuguese Wikipedia and edited by 787 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

2 Maccabees is on the 2529^th place in global ranking of books on Wikipedia in all the time.

The article is cited 193 times in Portuguese Wikipedia and cited 4198 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Portuguese): #7467 in April 2006
• Global: #7125 in September 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Portuguese): #45095 in November 2011
• Global: #118304 in November 2021

There are 38 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	English (en) 2 Maccabees		92.8224
2	Catalan (ca) Segon llibre dels Macabeus		88.0543
3	Spanish (es) Segundo libro de los Macabeos		80.9804
4	Hebrew (he) ספר מקבים ב'		65.7309
5	Polish (pl) 2 Księga Machabejska		55.2177
6	Korean (ko) 마카베오하		38.3593
7	Italian (it) Secondo libro dei Maccabei		36.7736
8	Tamil (ta) 2 மக்கபேயர் (நூல்)		32.9779
9	Indonesian (id) Kitab Makabe yang Kedua		31.5249
10	Greek (el) Β' Μακκαβαίων		30.382

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

The most popular language versions of the article "II Macabeus" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) 2 Maccabees		1 063 626
2	Spanish (es) Segundo libro de los Macabeos		326 831
3	Portuguese (pt) II Macabeus		124 458
4	German (de) 2. Buch der Makkabäer		115 586
5	Polish (pl) 2 Księga Machabejska		100 156
6	Hebrew (he) ספר מקבים ב'		90 932
7	Russian (ru) Вторая книга Маккавейская		77 704
8	Italian (it) Secondo libro dei Maccabei		76 837
9	French (fr) Deuxième Livre des Maccabées		52 307
10	Indonesian (id) Kitab Makabe yang Kedua		34 062

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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 "II Macabeus" in June 2026

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) 2 Maccabees		3 777
2	Russian (ru) Вторая книга Маккавейская		1 634
3	Spanish (es) Segundo libro de los Macabeos		508
4	German (de) 2. Buch der Makkabäer		368
5	Portuguese (pt) II Macabeus		230
6	French (fr) Deuxième Livre des Maccabées		192
7	Polish (pl) 2 Księga Machabejska		150
8	Chinese (zh) 馬加比二書		145
9	Hebrew (he) ספר מקבים ב'		139
10	Italian (it) Secondo libro dei Maccabei		129

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) 2 Maccabees		153
2	German (de) 2. Buch der Makkabäer		76
3	Italian (it) Secondo libro dei Maccabei		63
4	Hebrew (he) ספר מקבים ב'		59
5	Dutch (nl) 2 Makkabeeën		56
6	Spanish (es) Segundo libro de los Macabeos		45
7	Russian (ru) Вторая книга Маккавейская		34
8	Portuguese (pt) II Macabeus		30
9	French (fr) Deuxième Livre des Maccabées		27
10	Polish (pl) 2 Księga Machabejska		27

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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 "II Macabeus" with the highest AI in June 2026

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Turkish (tr) 2. Makabeler		4
2	Catalan (ca) Segon llibre dels Macabeus		3
3	German (de) 2. Buch der Makkabäer		2
4	English (en) 2 Maccabees		2
5	Polish (pl) 2 Księga Machabejska		2
6	Spanish (es) Segundo libro de los Macabeos		1
7	Arabic (ar) سفر المكابيين الثاني		0
8	Belarusian (be) Другая кніга Макавеяў		0
9	Bulgarian (bg) Втора книга Макавейска		0
10	Czech (cs) 2. kniha Makabejská		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 "II Macabeus" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) 2 Maccabees		421
2	Hebrew (he) ספר מקבים ב'		244
3	Indonesian (id) Kitab Makabe yang Kedua		211
4	Portuguese (pt) II Macabeus		193
5	French (fr) Deuxième Livre des Maccabées		172
6	Chinese (zh) 馬加比二書		166
7	German (de) 2. Buch der Makkabäer		165
8	Korean (ko) 마카베오하		155
9	Russian (ru) Вторая книга Маккавейская		149
10	Ukrainian (uk) Друга книга Макавеїв		147

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic سفر المكابيين الثاني
be	Belarusian Другая кніга Макавеяў
bg	Bulgarian Втора книга Макавейска
ca	Catalan Segon llibre dels Macabeus
cs	Czech 2. kniha Makabejská
de	German 2. Buch der Makkabäer
el	Greek Β' Μακκαβαίων
en	English 2 Maccabees
eo	Esperanto 2-a libro de la Makabeoj
es	Spanish Segundo libro de los Macabeos
eu	Basque Makabearren II. Liburua
fa	Persian مکابیان دوم
fi	Finnish Toinen makkabilaiskirja
fr	French Deuxième Livre des Maccabées
he	Hebrew ספר מקבים ב'
hr	Croatian Druga knjiga o Makabejcima
hu	Hungarian Makkabeusok második könyve
id	Indonesian Kitab Makabe yang Kedua
it	Italian Secondo libro dei Maccabei
ko	Korean 마카베오하
la	Latin Liber II Maccabaeorum
ms	Malay Kitab 2 Makabe
nl	Dutch 2 Makkabeeën
nn	Norwegian (Nynorsk) Andre makkabearbok
no	Norwegian Andre Makkabeerbok
pl	Polish 2 Księga Machabejska
pt	Portuguese II Macabeus
ru	Russian Вторая книга Маккавейская
sh	Serbo-Croatian Druga knjiga o Makabejcima
simple	Simple English 2 Maccabees
sk	Slovak Druhá kniha Machabejcov
sv	Swedish Andra Mackabeerboken
ta	Tamil 2 மக்கபேயர் (நூல்)
th	Thai หนังสือมัคคาบี ฉบับที่ 2
tr	Turkish 2. Makabeler
uk	Ukrainian Друга книга Макавеїв
ur	Urdu کتاب مکابیین دوم
zh	Chinese 馬加比二書

Best Rank

Portuguese: #45095 11.2011

Global: #118304 11.2021

Best Rank

Portuguese: #7467 04.2006

Global: #7125 09.2003

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