Matthew Bennett MA, FSA, FRHistS, has been a senior lecturer at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst since 1984. He went to King's College London, completing a first degree in History and an MA in Medieval History. He co-wrote, with Nicholas Hooper, ‘ The Cambridge Illustrated Atlas of Warfare: The Middle Ages, 768-1487’ . Matthew has also published many academic articles on chivalric and crusader warfare.