The Russian Historical Journal "Bylye Gody" (2006–2016 years): the Results of the First Decade

The article discusses the history of the development of the russian historical journal "Bylye Gody" in 2006–2016. The attention is paid to the process of the formation of the journal, the change of format and thematic direction of the publication. The authors have selected as materials the open resources, which provide the information about the journal. The bibliometrical and statistical data were brought from the platforms of Russian scientific citation index, Directory of Open Access Journals, Open Academic Journals Index, Scopus and Web of Science. In conclusion, the author notes that the first decade (2006–2016) was a time of formation and further development of the Russian historical journal "Bylye Gody". For this time, it has done a way from the limited regional edition, restricted the scope of the history of Sochi city, to one of the leading regional and then the Russian historical journals of open access