Ancient

Ancient - Norwegian black metal band. Article “Ancient” in Russian Wikipedia has 13.7 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 0 references and 12 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 1.52 points.

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

Since the creation of article “Ancient”, its content was written by 27 registered users of Russian Wikipedia and edited by 365 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 18 times in Russian Wikipedia and cited 262 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Russian): #16573 in September 2008
• Global: #14126 in August 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Russian): #89668 in October 2008
• Global: #205803 in March 2009

There are 18 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	German (de) Ancient		34.551
2	Ukrainian (uk) Ancient		30.1909
3	French (fr) Ancient (groupe)		25.8364
4	English (en) Ancient (band)		23.588
5	Czech (cs) Ancient (hudební skupina)		22.8773
6	Hungarian (hu) Ancient		20.648
7	Swedish (sv) Ancient (musikgrupp)		20.0979
8	Turkish (tr) Ancient		19.9091
9	Polish (pl) Ancient		17.8629
10	Italian (it) Ancient		16.967

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

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Ancient (band)		403 643
2	Spanish (es) Ancient		90 266
3	Russian (ru) Ancient		88 562
4	German (de) Ancient		40 693
5	Italian (it) Ancient		34 614
6	Polish (pl) Ancient		30 200
7	Portuguese (pt) Ancient		22 817
8	Finnish (fi) Ancient		14 794
9	Norwegian (no) Ancient		5 858
10	Turkish (tr) Ancient		4 458

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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 "Ancient" in June 2026

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Ancient (band)		812
2	Russian (ru) Ancient		188
3	German (de) Ancient		110
4	Spanish (es) Ancient		98
5	Italian (it) Ancient		63
6	Portuguese (pt) Ancient		56
7	Polish (pl) Ancient		38
8	Hungarian (hu) Ancient		32
9	Finnish (fi) Ancient		29
10	French (fr) Ancient (groupe)		29

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Ancient (band)		111
2	German (de) Ancient		39
3	Italian (it) Ancient		36
4	French (fr) Ancient (groupe)		29
5	Russian (ru) Ancient		27
6	Dutch (nl) Ancient (band)		23
7	Polish (pl) Ancient		19
8	Finnish (fi) Ancient		15
9	Spanish (es) Ancient		13
10	Ukrainian (uk) Ancient		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 "Ancient" with the highest AI in June 2026

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Czech (cs) Ancient (hudební skupina)		0
2	German (de) Ancient		0
3	English (en) Ancient (band)		0
4	Spanish (es) Ancient		0
5	Finnish (fi) Ancient		0
6	French (fr) Ancient (groupe)		0
7	Hungarian (hu) Ancient		0
8	Italian (it) Ancient		0
9	Korean (ko) 에인션트 (밴드)		0
10	Dutch (nl) Ancient (band)		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 "Ancient" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Ancient (band)		47
2	German (de) Ancient		32
3	Italian (it) Ancient		29
4	Russian (ru) Ancient		18
5	Spanish (es) Ancient		16
6	French (fr) Ancient (groupe)		16
7	Norwegian (no) Ancient		16
8	Polish (pl) Ancient		14
9	Czech (cs) Ancient (hudební skupina)		12
10	Finnish (fi) Ancient		11

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#	Language	Value
cs	Czech Ancient (hudební skupina)
de	German Ancient
en	English Ancient (band)
es	Spanish Ancient
fi	Finnish Ancient
fr	French Ancient (groupe)
hu	Hungarian Ancient
it	Italian Ancient
ko	Korean 에인션트 (밴드)
nl	Dutch Ancient (band)
no	Norwegian Ancient
pl	Polish Ancient
pt	Portuguese Ancient
ru	Russian Ancient
sk	Slovak Ancient
sv	Swedish Ancient (musikgrupp)
tr	Turkish Ancient
uk	Ukrainian Ancient

Best Rank

Russian: #89668 10.2008

Global: #205803 03.2009

Best Rank

Russian: #16573 09.2008

Global: #14126 08.2003

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