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Court Historian

Taylor and Francis Ltd. · United Kingdom · Est. 1996

ISSN1462-9712

SJR Q4✓ Scopus / SJR

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Bottom 25%

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.101

H-Indexi

Total Worksi

599

Total Citationsi

400

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.04

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

The Court Historian is the leading periodical in the field of court studies. It publishes articles embodying the results of detailed original research on royal, princely, and dynastic courts from antiquity to the present, from multi-disciplinary, interdisciplinary and international perspectives. It also publishes reviews of new publications or exhibitions related to the study of the court.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1996

Annual Volume~ 24 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications599

Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis

Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Peer Reviewanonymous

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

7/11 · 64%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Taylor and Francis Ltd.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1462-9712

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

anonymous

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

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

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Citations received

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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.

HistoryQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

History

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Historical Art and Culture StudiesHistorical Influence and DiplomacyHistorical Economic and Social StudiesScottish History and National IdentityEuropean Political History AnalysisReformation and Early Modern ChristianityHistorical Studies and Socio-cultural AnalysisHuman auditory perception and evaluationDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesHistorical Studies on Spain

Frequently asked questions about Court Historian

Is Court Historian a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Court Historian: it is indexed in 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 Court Historian?

Court Historian is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.101.

Is Court Historian indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Court Historian is indexed in Scopus.