Alan Forey

{{Short description|English historian}}

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| caption = Alan Forey -in the centre of the photo- during a visit to the castle of Castellot (Teruel), during a Congress held in 2001 in honour of S. Runciman.

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Alan John Forey (born 1933) is reader emeritus in history at the University of Durham[https://www.dur.ac.uk/university.calendar/volumei/emeritus_titles/ Emeritus Titles.] University of Durham. Retrieved 4 December 2016. and an authority on the history of the military orders of the Middle Ages.[https://dx.doi.org/10.1484/M.STMH-EB.3.2397 Alan Forey (1933).] Brepols Online. Retrieved 5 December 2016. In 1994, his work was collected and published in the Variorum Collected Studies series as Military Orders and Crusades.[https://www.routledge.com/Military-Orders-and-Crusades/Forey/p/book/9780860783985 Military Orders and Crusades.] Routledge. Retrieved 4 December 2016.