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Byzantinische Zeitschrift

Walter de Gruyter GmbH · Germany · Est. 1892

ISSN0007-7704eISSN1868-9027
SJR Q2WOS A&HCIScopus / SJR
Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

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The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q2
SJR · Scopus
Top 50% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.122
H-Indexi
34
SNIPi
0.906
Total Worksi
1,917
Total Citationsi
4,018
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.07
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

The Byzantinische Zeitschrift is the leading journal in the field of Byzantine Studies. It publishes articles and reviews on all aspects of Byzantine literature, history, society, and culture. Each issue of the journal contains a large bibliographic section. This so-called III. Abteilung serves as the standard bibliography in Byzantine Studies.

General Information

Country / RegionGermany
Primary LanguageGerman
1st Year Published1892
Frequency4 issues per year
StatusActive
Total Publications1,917
Publisher OrgDe Gruyter
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Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription
Peer Review
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

7/11 · 64%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Walter de Gruyter GmbH
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
0007-7704 / 1868-9027
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
German

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
47
43
2019
58
67
2020
71
143
2021
54
30
2022
49
24
2023
52
4
2024
38
6
2025
21
0
2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Literature and Literary TheoryQ2
Visual Arts and Performing ArtsQ2
HistoryQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Medieval & Renaissance Studies

Scopus Categories

HistoryLiterature and Literary TheoryVisual Arts and Performing Arts

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Byzantine Studies and HistoryHistorical and Religious Studies of RomeClassical Antiquity StudiesArchaeology and Historical StudiesAncient Mediterranean Archaeology and History

Frequently asked questions about Byzantinische Zeitschrift

Is Byzantinische Zeitschrift a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Byzantinische Zeitschrift: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Byzantinische Zeitschrift?

Byzantinische Zeitschrift is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.07.

Is Byzantinische Zeitschrift indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Byzantinische Zeitschrift is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Byzantinische Zeitschrift?

The Byzantinische Zeitschrift is the leading journal in the field of Byzantine Studies. It publishes articles and reviews on all aspects of Byzantine literature, history, society, and culture. Each issue of the journal contains a large bibliographic section. This so-called III. Abteilung serves as the standard bibliography in Byzantine Studies.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref