Journal profile · HISTORY
Historisches Jahrbuch
ISSN 0018-2621 · Verlag Karl Alber GmbH
Historisches Jahrbuch: CAS Zone 3 · History (2025 upgraded edition); subscription journal; 12 articles a year; indexed in AHCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Historisches Jahrbuch is published by Verlag Karl Alber GmbH and is in Zone 3 of History in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Historical, Literary, and Cultural Studies, Reformation and Early Modern Christianity and Medieval European History and Architecture, together about 35.8% of its articles. Its main subfields are History and Political Science and International Relations. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): HISTORY
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Historical, Literary, and Cultural StudiesArts and Humanities14.6%
- Reformation and Early Modern ChristianityArts and Humanities10.6%
- Medieval European History and ArchitectureArts and Humanities10.6%
- Historical and Archaeological StudiesArts and Humanities9.8%
- Historical Influence and DiplomacySocial Sciences7.3%
- European Political History AnalysisArts and Humanities6.5%
- Byzantine Studies and HistoryArts and Humanities5.7%
- European history and politicsSocial Sciences5.7%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)History Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | History | Zone 3 |
| Minor | History | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)History Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | History | Zone 3 |
| Minor | History | Zone 3 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)History Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | History | Zone 4 |
| Minor | History | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
Database indexing
AHCIScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.1LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.15LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.15LetPub ·
- h-index
- 3OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 2OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 12LetPub ·
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Subscription journalLetPub
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Verlag Karl Alber GmbH
- ISSN
- 0018-2621
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Historisches Jahrbuch
What CAS zone is Historisches Jahrbuch in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Historisches Jahrbuch is in Zone 3 of History, and in Zone 4 of the minor category History. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 3 of History. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
Which databases index Historisches Jahrbuch?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Historisches Jahrbuch is indexed in AHCI and Scopus.
Is Historisches Jahrbuch open access, and what is the APC?
Historisches Jahrbuch is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .