| The cultural and land use implications of the reappearance of the wild boar in North West Italy: a case study of the Val di Vara R Hearn, C Watkins, R Balzaretti Journal of Rural Studies 36, 52-63, 2014 | 48 | 2014 |
| Narrative and history in the early Medieval West EM Tyler, R Balzaretti Brepols Publishers, 2006 | 44 | 2006 |
| Cities, emporia and monasteries: Local economies in the Po valley, c. AD 700-875 R Balzaretti Towns in transition: urban evolution in late antiquity and the early Middle …, 1996 | 40 | 1996 |
| The creation of Europe R Balzaretti History workshop journal 33 (1), 181-196, 1992 | 36 | 1992 |
| The monastery of Sant'Ambrogio and dispute settlement in early medieval Milan R Balzaretti Early Medieval Europe 3 (1), 1-18, 1994 | 29 | 1994 |
| Dark Age Liguria: regional identity and local power, c. 400-1020 R Balzaretti Bloomsbury Publishing, 2013 | 24 | 2013 |
| Ligurian landscapes: studies in archaeology, geography & history R Balzaretti, C Watkins Accordia Research Institute, University of London, 2004 | 24 | 2004 |
| Theodelinda,'Most Glorious Queen': Gender and Power in Lombard Italy R Balzaretti The Medieval History Journal 2 (2), 183-207, 1999 | 23 | 1999 |
| Topographical art and landscape history: Elizabeth Fanshawe (1779–1856) in early nineteenth-century Liguria P Piana, R Balzaretti, D Moreno, C Watkins Landscape History 33 (2), 65-82, 2012 | 22 | 2012 |
| Historical chestnut cultures, climate, and rural landscapes in the Apennines R Cevasco, D Moreno, R Balzaretti The Future of Heritage as Climates Change, 150-168, 2015 | 20 | 2015 |
| “These are things that men do, not women”: the social regulation of female violence in Langobard Italy R Balzaretti Violence and Society in the Early Medieval West, 175-92, 1998 | 19 | 1998 |
| Men and sex in tenth-century Italy R Balzaretti Masculinity in medieval Europe, 143-159, 2015 | 18 | 2015 |
| Liutprand of Cremona's sense of humour R Balzaretti Humour, history and politics in late antiquity and the early Middle Ages …, 2002 | 18 | 2002 |
| ‘Saved from the sordid axe’: representation and understanding of pine trees by English visitors to Italy in the eighteenth and nineteenth century P Piana, C Watkins, R Balzaretti Landscape History 37 (2), 35-56, 2016 | 16 | 2016 |
| Monasteries, towns and the countryside: reciprocal relationships in the archdiocese of Milan, 614–814 R Balzaretti Towns and their territories between Late Antiquity and the early Middle Ages …, 2000 | 16 | 2000 |
| The lands of Saint Ambrose: Monks and society in early medieval Milan R Balzaretti Brepols Publishers, 2019 | 14 | 2019 |
| Dark Age Liguria R Balzaretti Bloomsbury Publishing, 2013 | 14 | 2013 |
| Sexuality in Late Lombard Italy, c. 700-c. 800 AD R Balzaretti Medieval sexuality: a casebook, 7-31, 2008 | 14 | 2008 |
| History, archaeology and early medieval urbanism: the north Italian debate R Balzaretti Accordia Research Papers 2, 87-103, 1991 | 13 | 1991 |
| Spoken narratives in ninth-century Milanese court records R Balzaretti Narrative and history in the early medieval West, 11-37, 2006 | 12 | 2006 |
