| RETRACTED ARTICLE: Complex societies precede moralizing gods throughout world history H Whitehouse, P François, PE Savage, TE Currie, KC Feeney, E Cioni, ... Nature 568 (7751), 226-229, 2019 | 243 | 2019 |
| Seshat: The global history databank ROB BRENNAN, K FEENEY | 201 | 2015 |
| Quantitative historical analysis uncovers a single dimension of complexity that structures global variation in human social organization P Turchin, TE Currie, H Whitehouse, P François, K Feeney, D Mullins, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 115 (2), E144-E151, 2018 | 185 | 2018 |
| A historical database of sociocultural evolution P Turchin, H Whitehouse, P Francois, E Slingerland, M Collard Cliodynamics 3 (2), 2012 | 117 | 2012 |
| The cultural evolution of religion J Bulbulia, QD Atkinson, E Cohen, N Evans, P Francois, H Gintis, R Gray, ... Cultural evolution: Society, technology, language, and religion, 2013 | 95 | 2013 |
| Agricultural productivity in past societies: Toward an empirically informed model for testing cultural evolutionary hypotheses TE Currie, A Bogaard, R Cesaretti, NR Edwards, P Francois, PB Holden, ... Cliodynamics 6 (1), 24-56, 2015 | 61 | 2015 |
| A systematic assessment of “axial age” proposals using global comparative historical evidence DA Mullins, D Hoyer, C Collins, T Currie, K Feeney, P François, ... American Sociological Review 83 (3), 596-626, 2018 | 57 | 2018 |
| The role of ritual in the evolution of social complexity: Five predictions and a drum roll. Cliodynamics 6 (2): 199–210 H Whitehouse, P François, P Turchin | 32 | 2015 |
| A macroscope for global history-Seshat global history databank: a methodological overview P Francois, J Manning, H Whitehouse, R Brennan, T Currie, K Feeney, ... Digital Humanities Quarterly, 2016 | 31 | 2016 |
| Cultural evolution of the structure of human groups F Jordan, C Van Schaik, P François, H Gintis, D Haun, D Hruschka, ... Cultural Evolution, 2013 | 31 | 2013 |
| If It's 1815, This Must Be Belgium: The Origins of the Modern Travel Guide P François Book history 15, 71-92, 2012 | 28 | 2012 |
| Rise of the war machines: Charting the evolution of military technologies from the Neolithic to the Industrial Revolution P Turchin, D Hoyer, A Korotayev, N Kradin, S Nefedov, G Feinman, ... PloS one 16 (10), e0258161, 2021 | 25 | 2021 |
| Testing the Big Gods Hypothesis with global historical data: a review and ‘retake’ H Whitehouse, P François, PE Savage, D Hoyer, KC Feeney, E Cioni, ... OSF Preprints, 2021 | 25 | 2021 |
| The role of ritual in the evolution of social complexity: Five predictions and a drum roll H Whitehouse, P François, P Turchin Cliodynamics: The Journal of Quantitative History and Cultural Evolution, 2015 | 25 | 2015 |
| Explaining the rise of moralizing religions: A test of competing hypotheses using the Seshat Databank P Turchin, H Whitehouse, J Larson, E Cioni, J Reddish, D Hoyer, ... Religion, Brain & Behavior 13 (2), 167-194, 2023 | 20 | 2023 |
| Retraction note: Complex societies precede moralizing gods throughout world history H Whitehouse, P François, PE Savage, TE Currie, KC Feeney, E Cioni, ... Nature 595 (7866), 320-320, 2021 | 17 | 2021 |
| An introduction to Seshat: Global history databank P Turchin, H Whitehouse, P François, D Hoyer, A Alves, J Baines, D Baker, ... Journal of Cognitive Historiography 5, 115-123, 2020 | 16 | 2020 |
| Evolutionary pathways to statehood: Old theories and new data P Turchin, H Whitehouse, A Korotayev, P Francois, D Hoyer, P Peregrine, ... SocArXiv, 2018 | 14 | 2018 |
| Dacura: A new solution to data harvesting and knowledge extraction for the historical sciences PN Peregrine, R Brennan, T Currie, K Feeney, P François, P Turchin, ... Historical Methods: A Journal of Quantitative and Interdisciplinary History …, 2018 | 14 | 2018 |
| Belgium–country of liberals, Protestants and the free: British views on Belgium in the mid nineteenth century P François Historical Research 81 (214), 663-678, 2008 | 13 | 2008 |
