J Stephen Roberts

J Stephen Roberts is the founder of Real Crusades History, a YouTube channel and multimedia project that explores the age of the Crusades as well as other topics in medieval history. He has appeared as a guest commentator on the television network History, discussing the Knights Templar on History’s Greatest Mysteries and other shows. He is also the author of Why Does the Heathen Rage (2016) and Richard and Saladin: The Lion and the Eagle - A Novel of the Third Crusade (2025), works of historical fiction set during the Crusades.