Under the Bloody Flag
Pirates of the Tudor Age
Long before Blackbeard, Captain Kidd, and Black Bart terrorized the Caribbean, the seas around the British Isles swarmed with pirates. Thousands of men turned to piracy at sea, often as a makeshift strategy of survival. Although the young Francis Drake became the most famous pirate of the period, scores of little-known pirate leaders operated during this time, acquiring mixed reputations on land and at sea. Captain Henry Strangeways earned notoriety for his attacks on French shipping in the English Channel and the Irish Sea, selling booty ashore in southwest England and Wales. John Callice and his associates sailed in consort with others, inc…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-7524-4851-0
- EAN: 9780752448510
- Produktnummer: 15980848
- Verlag: The History Press Ltd
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
- Seitenangabe: 288 S.
- Masse: H16.5 cm x B24.1 cm x D2.2 cm 756 g
- Gewicht: 756
- Sonstiges: General (US: Trade)
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