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republicofpirates.net
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| | | | | Government-sanctioned pirates, commonly known as privateers, played a crucial role in naval warfare and economic strategy during the Age of Sail. Privateering was essentially a legalized form of piracy, authorized by governments through the issuance of letters of marque. These letters granted private ship owners permission to attack enemy vessels and seize their cargo, with [...] | |
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treasurelightpress.wordpress.com
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lflank.wordpress.com
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| | | | | He is one of the most infamous and well-known pirates in history--but was William "Captain" Kidd actually innocent of piracy and murder? The surprising answer may be "yes". Not much is known of Captain Kidd's early life--most of his story comes from his own testimony at his piracy trial. He was born "William Kyd" in... | |
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hereticalgaming.blogspot.com
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| | | A blog about wargaming, mainly using 6mm figures and covering a wide-range of periods, but currently focussing on a Peninsular War campaign. | ||