This journal focuses on the study of medieval Central European history, with a particular emphasis on courtly life, political structures, and social dynamics within various kingdoms and duchies. Articles examine the roles of rulers, nobility, and other societal groups, as well as administrative practices, legal instruments, and cultural expressions.
Institute of History of the Czech Academy of Sciences
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Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
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Is the ISSN verified?
2788-2543
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Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
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Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
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APC fees clearly disclosed?
No APC (Free)
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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?
No
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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Primary language documented?
Czech, English, German, Slovak, Polish
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SJR Quartile by Discipline
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Subject Classification
Scopus Categories
History
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Medieval European History and ArchitectureHistorical and Archaeological StudiesHistorical and Cultural Studies of PolandHistorical Influence and DiplomacyHistorical Geopolitical and Social DynamicsLinguistics and language evolutionEducation, Psychology, and Social ResearchAncient and Medieval Archaeology StudiesReformation and Early Modern ChristianityMedieval Literature and History