Alan Forey

Alan John Forey is reader emeritus in history at the University of Durham and an authority on the history of the military orders of the Middle Ages. In 1994, his work was collected and published in the Variorum Collected Studies series as Military Orders and Crusades.

Biography

Between 1956 and 1958, Forey spent time studying in Madrid at the Instituto Valencia of Don Juan on a De Osma Studentship that he won twice, the Studentship covered his expenses and research travel costs.

Selected publications

The Templars of the "Corona de Aragón". Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1973.
"The Military Order of St Thomas of Acre", English Historical Review, 92, pp. 481–503.
The Military Orders from the Twelfth to the Early Fourteenth Centuries. Macmillan, 1991.
Military Orders and Crusades. 1994.
"The Military Orders 1120-1312", in Jonathan Riley-Smith The Oxford Illustrated History of the Crusades. Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2001.