Matthew Bennett (historian)
{{Short description|British historian}}
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Matthew Bennett (born 1954) is a historian specialising in Medieval warfare.
Life
He taught as a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Communication and Applied Behavioural Science at The Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst, UK, for thirty years, retiring in 2014. He holds a degree in History and an MA in Medieval History from King's College, London, where he studied under R. Allen Brown, and is a fellow of both the Society of Antiquaries and the Royal Historical Society. In 2011 he was awarded a PhD By Means of Published Works by the University of Northampton. He is the author and editor of books and articles on Medieval warfare.{{Cite web|url=http://us.macmillan.com/author/matthewbennett|title=Matthew Bennett | Authors|access-date=13 February 2011|archive-date=28 August 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180828023424/https://us.macmillan.com/author/matthewbennett/|url-status=live}}{{cite web |url=http://www.ospreypublishing.com/authors/matthew_bennett |title=Osprey Publishing - Military History Books - Author Profile: Matthew Bennett |accessdate=2011-02-13 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101115171424/http://www.ospreypublishing.com/authors/matthew_bennett/ |archive-date=2010-11-15 }}{{cite book |title=The Medieval World at War |last=Bennett |first=Matthew |year=2009 |publisher=Thames & Hudson |location=London |isbn=978-0-500-25156-0 |page=263 }}
Publications
- {{cite book |title=Agincourt 1415 |year=1991 |publisher= Osprey|isbn= 978-1-85532-132-8 }}
- With Nicholas Hooper: {{cite book |title=Cambridge Atlas of Warfare: The Middle Ages 768-1487 |year=1996 |publisher=Cambridge University Press |isbn=978-0-521-44049-3 |url=https://archive.org/details/cambridgeillustr00nich |url-access=registration }}
- {{cite book |title= Campaigns of the Norman Conquest|year=2001 |publisher= Osprey|isbn= 978-1-84176-228-9
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- With Jim Bradbury, Kelly DeVries, Iain Dickie, and Phyllis Jestice: {{cite book |title=Fighting Techniques of the Medieval World |year=2005 |publisher=Thomas Dunne |isbn= 978-0-312-34820-5}}
- {{cite book |title=The Medieval World at War |year=2009 |publisher=Thames & Hudson |location=London |isbn=978-0-500-25156-0 }}
References
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Category:British military writers
Category:British military historians
Category:Alumni of King's College London
Category:Academics of the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst