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Ashley Firth holds a BA (Hons) from the University of Huddersfield and subsequently completed an MA and PhD in medieval history. Her research focuses on medieval gender and the Crusades. Formerly a university lecturer, she taught a wide range of topics from the Anglo-Saxon period to the Stuart era. Now a full-time historian and author, Ashley is dedicated to bringing the stories of the past, especially those of overlooked women, to life for a wider audience. She lives in Manchester with her husband and two children, where her love of history continues to inspire her writing and research.