The Canterbury Tales

Quality:

The Canterbury Tales - collection of stories written in Middle English by Geoffrey Chaucer. This book is the 147^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of books and the 9^th most popular book in Simple English Wikipedia. Article "The Canterbury Tales" in Simple English Wikipedia has 42.2 points for quality (as of August 1, 2024). The article contains 0 references and 8 sections.

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

Achievements in all the time:

Simple English Wikipedia:

sim

The 1386^th most popular in Simple English Wikipedia.

sim

The 3300^th most editable in Simple English Wikipedia.

The 9^th most popular in books in Simple English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 147^th most popular in books.

Achievements in the last month:

Simple English Wikipedia:

sim

The 1642^nd most popular in Simple English Wikipedia in the last month.

Since the creation of article "The Canterbury Tales", its content was written by 42 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia (3300^th place) and edited by 1875 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The Canterbury Tales is on the 9^th place in local ranking of books in Simple English Wikipedia and on the 147^th place in global ranking of books in all the time.

The article is cited 26 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 3254 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #25 in November 2011
• Global: #971 in January 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #32 in August 2009
• Global: #5358 in October 2008

There are 45 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 August 1, 2024 (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	Dutch (nl) The Canterbury Tales		94.1176
2	English (en) The Canterbury Tales		85.4146
3	Estonian (et) Canterbury lood		80.6838
4	Norwegian (Nynorsk) (nn) Canterbury-forteljingar		58.8164
5	Bulgarian (bg) Кентърбърийски разкази		53.0748
6	Malay (ms) The Canterbury Tales		49.7555
7	Japanese (ja) カンタベリー物語		47.1535
8	Simple English (simple) The Canterbury Tales		42.1854
9	Portuguese (pt) Os Contos de Cantuária		38.5382
10	Vietnamese (vi) Truyện cổ Caunterbury		35.6559

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) The Canterbury Tales		14 402 998
2	Spanish (es) Los cuentos de Canterbury		1 317 713
3	Italian (it) I racconti di Canterbury		1 185 726
4	Russian (ru) Кентерберийские рассказы		674 426
5	Japanese (ja) カンタベリー物語		659 583
6	Dutch (nl) The Canterbury Tales		471 466
7	German (de) Canterbury Tales		418 426
8	French (fr) Les Contes de Canterbury		380 280
9	Portuguese (pt) Os Contos de Cantuária		231 114
10	Chinese (zh) 坎特伯雷故事集		231 006

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) The Canterbury Tales		52 523
2	Spanish (es) Los cuentos de Canterbury		3 850
3	Japanese (ja) カンタベリー物語		3 156
4	Russian (ru) Кентерберийские рассказы		2 884
5	Italian (it) I racconti di Canterbury		2 788
6	German (de) Canterbury Tales		2 127
7	Simple English (simple) The Canterbury Tales		1 611
8	French (fr) Les Contes de Canterbury		1 452
9	Dutch (nl) The Canterbury Tales		1 282
10	Portuguese (pt) Os Contos de Cantuária		1 258

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) The Canterbury Tales		728
2	Dutch (nl) The Canterbury Tales		120
3	French (fr) Les Contes de Canterbury		103
4	Italian (it) I racconti di Canterbury		102
5	Spanish (es) Los cuentos de Canterbury		81
6	German (de) Canterbury Tales		79
7	Hebrew (he) סיפורי קנטרברי		52
8	Japanese (ja) カンタベリー物語		50
9	Russian (ru) Кентерберийские рассказы		48
10	Hungarian (hu) Canterbury mesék		42

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	English (en) The Canterbury Tales		3
2	Russian (ru) Кентерберийские рассказы		1
3	Swedish (sv) Canterburysägner		1
4	Turkish (tr) Canterbury Hikâyeleri		1
5	Chinese (zh) 坎特伯雷故事集		1
6	Arabic (ar) حكايات كانتربري		0
7	Azerbaijani (az) Kenterberi hekayələri		0
8	Bulgarian (bg) Кентърбърийски разкази		0
9	Catalan (ca) Els contes de Canterbury		0
10	Czech (cs) Canterburské povídky		0

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

On 15 December 2024 in multilingual Wikipedia, Internet users most often read articles on the following topics: Syria, Bashar al-Assad, One Hundred Years of Solitude, Ayrton Senna, Mayotte, Kraven the Hunter, Amad Diallo, Empress Elisabeth of Austria, Red One, deaths in 2024.

In Simple English Wikipedia the most popular articles on that day were: Lisa Sparxxx, Kraven the Hunter (movie), Wikimedia Foundation, Inside Out 2, George Michael, The Nutcracker, List of World Chess Champions, List of people who have walked on the Moon, XXXTentacion, Names of large numbers.

The WikiRank project is intended for automatic relative evaluation of the articles in the various language versions of Wikipedia. At the moment the service allows to compare over 44 million Wikipedia articles in 55 languages. Quality scores of articles are based on Wikipedia dumps from August, 2024. When calculating current popularity and AI of articles data from July 2024 was taken into account. For historical values of popularity and AI WikiRank used data from 2001 to 2023... More information