The Alan Nickels Prize

Initiated in 1980 and awarded for the best historical article in the past year for an 'after 1000 AD' topic.

Year	Winner	Article	Slingshot
2018	Mick Hession	Kinging it in Ulster	318, 319
2017	Nick Harbud	Logistics of Arsuf	309-310
2016
2015	Nick Harbud	Behind the Curve	298
2014	Mick Hession	Series on the Normans in Ireland
2013	Martin Blanchard	Anglo-Norman Army: 1066-1181
2012	Mick Hession	The Battle of Clontarf	284

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