First Boer War

First Boer War - military conflict in South Africa (1880–1881). This event is the 1423^rd most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of events and the 376^th most popular event in Simple English Wikipedia. Article “First Boer War” in Simple English Wikipedia has 11.9 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 1 references and 3 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 0.63 points.

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

In June 2026 the article “First Boer War” was edited by 1 authors in Simple English Wikipedia (4732^nd place) and written by 3 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “First Boer War”, its content was written by 14 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 1149 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

First Boer War is on the 376^th place in local ranking of events in Simple English Wikipedia and on the 1423^rd place in global ranking of events in all the time.

The article is cited 11 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 2756 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #829 in October 2023
• Global: #11047 in May 2010

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #7216 in February 2026
• Global: #37935 in December 2025

There are 41 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) First Boer War		50.9597
2	Catalan (ca) Primera Guerra Bòer		44.9131
3	Serbo-Croatian (sh) Prvi burski rat		38.6667
4	Polish (pl) I wojna burska		32.3102
5	Tamil (ta) முதல் பூவர் போர்		28.1171
6	Serbian (sr) Први бурски рат		26.253
7	Croatian (hr) Prvi burski rat		26.0373
8	Spanish (es) Primera guerra bóer		25.9618
9	Slovenian (sl) Prva burska vojna		25.8536
10	Malay (ms) Perang Boer Pertama		23.6651

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

The most popular language versions of the article "First Boer War" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) First Boer War		3 462 596
2	German (de) Erster Burenkrieg		425 563
3	Russian (ru) Первая англо-бурская война		384 171
4	French (fr) Première guerre des Boers		213 755
5	Chinese (zh) 第一次布尔战争		169 602
6	Dutch (nl) Eerste Boerenoorlog		163 283
7	Polish (pl) I wojna burska		123 376
8	Portuguese (pt) Primeira Guerra dos Bôeres		118 012
9	Spanish (es) Primera guerra bóer		113 699
10	Italian (it) Prima guerra boera		89 952

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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 "First Boer War" in June 2026

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) First Boer War		11 964
2	Russian (ru) Первая англо-бурская война		1 894
3	German (de) Erster Burenkrieg		970
4	Chinese (zh) 第一次布尔战争		920
5	French (fr) Première guerre des Boers		657
6	Spanish (es) Primera guerra bóer		367
7	Dutch (nl) Eerste Boerenoorlog		324
8	Polish (pl) I wojna burska		312
9	Italian (it) Prima guerra boera		256
10	Portuguese (pt) Primeira Guerra dos Bôeres		173

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) First Boer War		368
2	German (de) Erster Burenkrieg		90
3	Dutch (nl) Eerste Boerenoorlog		74
4	Russian (ru) Первая англо-бурская война		73
5	French (fr) Première guerre des Boers		71
6	Italian (it) Prima guerra boera		40
7	Hungarian (hu) Első búr háború		34
8	Danish (da) Første boerkrig		31
9	Portuguese (pt) Primeira Guerra dos Bôeres		29
10	Swedish (sv) Första boerkriget		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 "First Boer War" with the highest AI in June 2026

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Azerbaijani (az) Birinci Bur müharibəsi		1
2	Catalan (ca) Primera Guerra Bòer		1
3	Simple English (simple) First Boer War		1
4	Arabic (ar) حرب البوير الأولى		0
5	Bulgarian (bg) Първа англо-бурска война		0
6	Czech (cs) První búrská válka		0
7	Danish (da) Første boerkrig		0
8	German (de) Erster Burenkrieg		0
9	Greek (el) Πρώτος Πόλεμος των Μπόερς		0
10	English (en) First Boer War		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 "First Boer War" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) First Boer War		767
2	Russian (ru) Первая англо-бурская война		382
3	Ukrainian (uk) Перша англо-бурська війна		236
4	French (fr) Première guerre des Boers		180
5	Arabic (ar) حرب البوير الأولى		152
6	Dutch (nl) Eerste Boerenoorlog		118
7	German (de) Erster Burenkrieg		101
8	Hungarian (hu) Első búr háború		91
9	Portuguese (pt) Primeira Guerra dos Bôeres		77
10	Polish (pl) I wojna burska		76

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic حرب البوير الأولى
az	Azerbaijani Birinci Bur müharibəsi
bg	Bulgarian Първа англо-бурска война
ca	Catalan Primera Guerra Bòer
cs	Czech První búrská válka
da	Danish Første boerkrig
de	German Erster Burenkrieg
el	Greek Πρώτος Πόλεμος των Μπόερς
en	English First Boer War
es	Spanish Primera guerra bóer
et	Estonian Esimene buuri sõda
eu	Basque Lehenengo Boer Gerra
fa	Persian نخستین جنگ بوئر
fi	Finnish Ensimmäinen buurisota
fr	French Première guerre des Boers
he	Hebrew מלחמת הבורים הראשונה
hi	Hindi प्रथम बोअर युद्ध
hr	Croatian Prvi burski rat
hu	Hungarian Első búr háború
id	Indonesian Perang Boer Pertama
it	Italian Prima guerra boera
ka	Georgian ბურების პირველი ომი
ko	Korean 제1차 보어 전쟁
ms	Malay Perang Boer Pertama
nl	Dutch Eerste Boerenoorlog
no	Norwegian Transvaalkrigen
pl	Polish I wojna burska
pt	Portuguese Primeira Guerra dos Bôeres
ro	Romanian Primul Război al Burilor
ru	Russian Первая англо-бурская война
sh	Serbo-Croatian Prvi burski rat
simple	Simple English First Boer War
sk	Slovak Prvá búrska vojna
sl	Slovenian Prva burska vojna
sr	Serbian Први бурски рат
sv	Swedish Första boerkriget
ta	Tamil முதல் பூவர் போர்
tr	Turkish Birinci Boer Savaşı
uk	Ukrainian Перша англо-бурська війна
vi	Vietnamese Chiến tranh Boer đầu tiên
zh	Chinese 第一次布尔战争

Best Rank

Simple English: #7216 02.2026

Global: #37935 12.2025

Best Rank

Simple English: #829 10.2023

Global: #11047 05.2010

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