Middle Ages

Quality:

Middle Ages - period of European history from the 5th to the late 15th-century. Article “Middle Ages” in Simple English Wikipedia has 61.5 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 21 references and 11 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 3.24 points.

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

Achievements in all the time:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 785^th most popular in Simple English Wikipedia.

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The 428^th most editable in Simple English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 222^nd most popular in all topics.

The 362^nd most popular in AI.

Achievements in the last month:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 260^th most popular in Simple English Wikipedia in the last month.

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The 1516^th most editable in Simple English Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 1891^st most popular in all topics in the last month.

The 3312^th most popular in AI in the last month.

In June 2025 the article “Middle Ages” was edited by 2 authors in Simple English Wikipedia (1516^th place) and written by 35 authors in all languages (3312^th place).

Since the creation of article “Middle Ages”, its content was written by 120 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia (428^th place) and edited by 8921 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (362^nd place).

The article is cited 1249 times in Simple English Wikipedia (371^st place) and cited 259072 times in all languages (400^th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #34 in August 2010
• Global: #13 in May 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #119 in April 2008
• Global: #80 in March 2009

There are 55 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	Portuguese (pt) Idade Média		100
2	Chinese (zh) 中世纪		100
3	Polish (pl) Średniowiecze		100
4	Arabic (ar) العصور الوسطى		100
5	Greek (el) Μεσαίωνας		100
6	Vietnamese (vi) Trung Cổ		100
7	Slovenian (sl) Srednji vek		100
8	Serbian (sr) Средњи век		100
9	Danish (da) Middelalderen		100
10	Croatian (hr) Srednji vijek		100

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	Spanish (es) Edad Media		44 028 615
2	English (en) Middle Ages		38 420 633
3	French (fr) Moyen Âge		10 926 172
4	German (de) Mittelalter		10 272 580
5	Portuguese (pt) Idade Média		10 098 509
6	Russian (ru) Средние века		7 198 712
7	Italian (it) Medioevo		6 923 997
8	Polish (pl) Średniowiecze		5 677 000
9	Dutch (nl) Middeleeuwen		3 117 947
10	Japanese (ja) 中世		2 427 475

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) Middle Ages		113 114
2	Spanish (es) Edad Media		29 515
3	French (fr) Moyen Âge		17 931
4	German (de) Mittelalter		17 016
5	Russian (ru) Средние века		16 411
6	Portuguese (pt) Idade Média		12 423
7	Italian (it) Medioevo		10 521
8	Chinese (zh) 中世纪		8 560
9	Japanese (ja) 中世		7 643
10	Simple English (simple) Middle Ages		6 031

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Middle Ages		2 183
2	French (fr) Moyen Âge		697
3	German (de) Mittelalter		501
4	Spanish (es) Edad Media		477
5	Italian (it) Medioevo		426
6	Dutch (nl) Middeleeuwen		385
7	Portuguese (pt) Idade Média		321
8	Russian (ru) Средние века		301
9	Hebrew (he) ימי הביניים		282
10	Polish (pl) Średniowiecze		276

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	Danish (da) Middelalderen		4
2	Portuguese (pt) Idade Média		4
3	Arabic (ar) العصور الوسطى		3
4	Catalan (ca) Edat mitjana		3
5	Italian (it) Medioevo		3
6	Polish (pl) Średniowiecze		2
7	Simple English (simple) Middle Ages		2
8	Turkish (tr) Orta Çağ		2
9	Chinese (zh) 中世纪		2
10	German (de) Mittelalter		1

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

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