Battle of Tours

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Battle of Tours - battle fought in 732 by Merovingian Franks against the Umayyad Caliphate. This event is the 460^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of events and the 745^th most popular event in English Wikipedia. Article “Battle of Tours” in English Wikipedia has 78.8 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 100 references and 25 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 8.76 points.

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

Achievements in all the time:

English Wikipedia:

The 745^th most popular in events in English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 9737^th most popular in AI.

The 460^th most popular in events.

In June 2025 the article “Battle of Tours” was edited by 3 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 16 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Battle of Tours”, its content was written by 640 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 2559 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (9737^th place).

Battle of Tours is on the 745^th place in local ranking of events in English Wikipedia and on the 460^th place in global ranking of events in all the time.

The article is cited 348 times in English Wikipedia and cited 2657 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #89 in May 2003
• Global: #704 in May 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #11660 in October 2008
• Global: #8155 in March 2019

There are 46 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	English (en) Battle of Tours		78.8449
2	French (fr) Bataille de Poitiers (732)		72.5144
3	Russian (ru) Битва при Пуатье (732)		60.243
4	Danish (da) Slaget ved Poitiers		54.2047
5	Chinese (zh) 圖爾戰役		54.1393
6	Arabic (ar) معركة بلاط الشهداء		53.0569
7	Vietnamese (vi) Trận Tours		46.0433
8	Romanian (ro) Bătălia de la Tours		38.4199
9	Esperanto (eo) Batalo de Tours		38.2105
10	Thai (th) ยุทธการที่ตูร์		36.4675

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Battle of Tours		5 067 156
2	French (fr) Bataille de Poitiers (732)		1 927 792
3	Arabic (ar) معركة بلاط الشهداء		1 441 507
4	Spanish (es) Batalla de Poitiers (732)		1 083 183
5	Russian (ru) Битва при Пуатье (732)		920 865
6	German (de) Schlacht von Tours und Poitiers		814 872
7	Italian (it) Battaglia di Poitiers (732)		701 260
8	Polish (pl) Bitwa pod Poitiers (732)		558 382
9	Japanese (ja) トゥール・ポワティエ間の戦い		488 105
10	Portuguese (pt) Batalha de Poitiers (732)		305 409

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) Battle of Tours		23 633
2	French (fr) Bataille de Poitiers (732)		7 960
3	Arabic (ar) معركة بلاط الشهداء		5 490
4	Russian (ru) Битва при Пуатье (732)		3 825
5	Spanish (es) Batalla de Poitiers (732)		3 374
6	German (de) Schlacht von Tours und Poitiers		3 178
7	Italian (it) Battaglia di Poitiers (732)		2 357
8	Japanese (ja) トゥール・ポワティエ間の戦い		1 746
9	Turkish (tr) Puvatya Muharebesi		1 280
10	Polish (pl) Bitwa pod Poitiers (732)		1 225

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Battle of Tours		640
2	French (fr) Bataille de Poitiers (732)		319
3	German (de) Schlacht von Tours und Poitiers		161
4	Dutch (nl) Slag bij Poitiers (732)		127
5	Russian (ru) Битва при Пуатье (732)		120
6	Italian (it) Battaglia di Poitiers (732)		117
7	Arabic (ar) معركة بلاط الشهداء		103
8	Spanish (es) Batalla de Poitiers (732)		86
9	Hungarian (hu) Poitiers-i csata (732)		61
10	Japanese (ja) トゥール・ポワティエ間の戦い		60

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	Hungarian (hu) Poitiers-i csata (732)		5
2	English (en) Battle of Tours		3
3	French (fr) Bataille de Poitiers (732)		2
4	Russian (ru) Битва при Пуатье (732)		2
5	Finnish (fi) Poitiers’n taistelu (732)		1
6	Galician (gl) Batalla de Poitiers (732)		1
7	Slovenian (sl) Bitka pri Toursu		1
8	Serbian (sr) Битка код Поатјеа		1
9	Arabic (ar) معركة بلاط الشهداء		0
10	Azerbaijani (az) Puatye döyüşü (732)		0

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

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