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Pirate fleet active in late-18th-century and early-19th-century China
The Guangdong Pirate Confederation was an alliance of pirate fleets active in late-18th- and early-19th-century China, around the Pearl River Delta. At
Guangdong Pirate Confederation
Guangdong_Pirate_Confederation
Chinese pirate (1775–1844)
After the death of her husband in 1807, she took control of his pirate confederation with the support of Zheng Yi's adopted son Zhang Bao. She later entered
Zheng_Yi_Sao
18th to 19th century Chinese pirates
just destroy themselves. In 1805, seven pirate leaders made an agreement and the Guangdong Pirate Confederation was founded. The seven leaders were: Zheng
Pirates of the South China Coast
Pirates_of_the_South_China_Coast
is a list of fictional pirates and pirate crews in the One Piece manga by Eiichiro Oda. This article does not include pirates originating from the One
List_of_One_Piece_pirates
Concentration of riches
are three well-known stories that helped popularize the myth of buried pirate treasure: "Wolfert Webber" (1824) by Washington Irving, "The Gold-Bug" (1843)
Treasure
Acts of robbery or criminality at sea
his pirate confederacy), then formed a pirate coalition that, by 1804, consisted of over ten thousand men. The military might of the Guangdong Pirate Confederation
Piracy
Novel by Walter Scott
"The Pirate" is also the title of novels by Harold Robbins and Frederick Marryat The Pirate (published at the end of 1821 with the date 1822) is one of
The_Pirate_(novel)
English-Ottoman Barbary pirate (1553–1622)
Sparrow or later as Yūsuf Raʾīs Chagour (يُوْسُف رَئِيْس), was an English pirate who later became a Corsair for the Ottoman Empire operating out of Tunis
Jack_Ward
1809–1810 naval battle
Portuguese flotilla stationed in Macau, and the Guangdong Pirate Confederation of the Chinese Danka pirate Ching Shih, led by her second-in-command, Cheung
Battle_of_the_Tiger's_Mouth
This is a list of pirate films and TV series, primarily in the pirate film genre, about the Golden Age of Piracy from the 17th through 18th centuries
List of pirate films and television series
List_of_pirate_films_and_television_series
English pirate (1688–1718)
Bonnet (c. 1688 – 10 December 1718), known as the Gentleman Pirate, was an English pirate and landowner. Bonnet was born into a wealthy English family
Stede_Bonnet
Strongest pirate crew in One Piece
The Four Emperors (四皇, Yonkō) of the Sea are four fictional powerful pirates considered great powers in Eiichiro Oda's One Piece series. In the second
Four_Emperors_(One_Piece)
Privateers and pirates in North Africa
The Barbary corsairs, also known as the Barbary pirates, Ottoman corsairs, or naval mujahideen (in Muslim sources), were mainly Muslim corsairs and privateers
Barbary_corsairs
Chinese pirate (1765–1807)
name Youyi; 1765 – 16 November 1807) was a powerful Chinese pirate operating from Guangdong and throughout the South China Sea in the late 1700s. He was
Zheng_Yi_(pirate)
Somali pirate (born 1990)
Abduwali Abdukhadir Muse is a Somali pirate. He is the sole survivor of four pirates who hijacked the MV Maersk Alabama in April 2009 and then held Captain
Abduwali_Muse
Dark ride at Disney theme parks
Pirates of the Caribbean is a dark ride at Disneyland, Magic Kingdom, Tokyo Disneyland and Disneyland Park (Paris). The ride tells the story of a band
Pirates of the Caribbean (attraction)
Pirates_of_the_Caribbean_(attraction)
Form of autonomous proto-anarchist society
Pirate utopias were defined by anarchist writer Peter Lamborn Wilson, who coined the term in his 1995 book Pirate Utopias: Moorish Corsairs & European
Pirate_utopia
Chinese naval officer and former pirate (1783–1822)
Qian's ship and killing him. In September and November 1809, the Guangdong Pirate Confederation suffered a series of defeats inflicted by the Portuguese Navy
Cheung_Po_Tsai
Parodic holiday created in 1995
International Talk Like a Pirate Day is a parodic holiday created in 1995 by John Baur and Mark Summers of Albany, Oregon, who proclaimed September 19
International Talk Like a Pirate Day
International_Talk_Like_a_Pirate_Day
American animated TV series
The Pirates of Dark Water is an American fantasy animated television series created by David Kirschner and produced by Hanna-Barbera. The series premiered
The_Pirates_of_Dark_Water
Province in South China
coastal Guangdong came to be severely afflicted by pirates, notably those of the Guangdong Pirate Confederation, around the Pearl River delta particularly. These
Guangdong
17th/18th century Caribbean privateers
Buccaneers were privateers and pirates operating in the Caribbean Sea during the 17th and 18th centuries. First established as early as 1625 on northwestern
Buccaneer
Sailing route – late 17th and early 18th centuries
The Pirate Round was a sailing route followed by certain, mainly English, pirates, during the late 17th century and early 18th century. The course led
Pirate_Round
Legendary ghost ship
(1771–1832), a friend of John Leyden's, was the first to refer to the vessel as a pirate ship, writing in the notes to Rokeby (first published December 1812) that
Flying_Dutchman
1875 novel by Jules Verne
of the settlers, planting the torpedo that destroyed the pirate ship and killing the pirates with an "electric gun". On his death bed, Captain Nemo reveals
The_Mysterious_Island
English captain and pirate (late 1600s)
sometimes erroneously given as Jack Avery or John Avery, was an English pirate who operated in the Atlantic and Indian oceans in the mid-1690s. He probably
Henry_Every
Welsh pirate (1682–1722)
1722) was a Welsh pirate who was, measured by vessels captured, the most successful pirate of the Golden Age of Piracy. During his piratical career, he took
Bartholomew_Roberts
Sailor legend
deleted in later revisions of Brewer's dictionary. David Jones, a real pirate, although not a very well-known one, living on the Indian Ocean in the 1630s
Davy_Jones's_locker
Pirate stronghold in the Bahamas (1713–1718)
The Flying Gang was an 18th-century group of pirates who established themselves in Nassau, New Providence, the Bahamas after the War of the Spanish Succession
Flying_Gang
Fictional flag
Jolly Roger), also known as the Straw Hats' Skull and Crossbones, is a pirate flag predominantly featured in the Japanese One Piece manga and its anime
Straw_Hats'_Jolly_Roger
Code of conduct for governing pirates
Pirate articles, or articles of agreement, were a code of conduct for governing ships of pirates, notably between the 17th and 18th centuries, during the
Pirate_code
1879 comic opera by Gilbert & Sullivan
The Pirates of Penzance; or, The Slave of Duty is a comic opera in two acts, with music by Arthur Sullivan and libretto by W. S. Gilbert. Its official
The_Pirates_of_Penzance
Short sword used by sailors on sailing ships
However, the subsequent use of cutlasses by pirates is well documented in contemporary sources, notably by the pirate crews of William Fly, William Kidd, and
Cutlass
Maritime piracy from the 1650s to the 1730s
and shipping in the Caribbean and eastern Pacific to western Pacific. The Pirate Round (1690s), associated with long-distance voyages from various Caribbean
Golden_Age_of_Piracy
Unauthorized foreign military expedition
filibustero, itself deriving originally from the Dutch vrijbuiter, 'privateer, pirate, robber' (also the root of English freebooter). The Spanish form entered
Filibuster_(military)
Settlement or port occupied by pirates
Pirate havens or Pirate coves are ports or harbors that are a safe place for pirates to repair their vessels, resupply, recruit, spend their plunder, avoid
Pirate_haven
Character in "Pirates of the Caribbean" films
Davy Jones is a fictional character in the Pirates of the Caribbean film series based upon the legendary character of the same name. He is portrayed through
Davy Jones (Pirates of the Caribbean)
Davy_Jones_(Pirates_of_the_Caribbean)
Type of firearm with a flared muzzle
blunderbuss became a popular weapon for pirates, merchant crews, and sailors of the Royal Navy & Spanish Navy when hunting pirates. Blunderbusses were often mounted
Blunderbuss
Pirate flag
Jolly Roger The Jolly Roger was the ensign flown by a pirate ship preceding or during an attack, during the early 18th century (the latter part of the
Jolly_Roger
2009 novel by Michael Crichton
Pirate Latitudes is an action-adventure novel by Michael Crichton, the sixteenth novel to be published under his own name and first to be published after
Pirate_Latitudes
1690s pirate ship
Fancy was a 46-gun frigate commanded by pirate Henry Every between May 1694 to late 1695. Fancy was initially a 46-gun privateer named Charles II – after
Fancy_(pirate_ship)
Type of stock character from science fiction and fantasy
Air pirates (or sky pirates) are a class of stock character from science fiction and fantasy. The characters are pirates who use aircraft or airborne aircraft
Air_pirate
Pattern of fixed-blade fighting knife
an 1828 account of the capture of a pirate schooner carrying a mixed group of Spanish and South American pirates, the carrying of knives similar to the
Bowie_knife
1724 book published in Britain
contemporary pirates, which was influential in shaping popular conceptions of pirates. The prime source for the biographies of many well-known pirates, the book
A General History of the Pyrates
A_General_History_of_the_Pyrates
English pirate (died 1720)
John Rackham (26 December 1682 - 18 November 1720) was an English pirate operating in the Bahamas and Jamaica during the early 18th century. Although only
John_Rackham
Irish pirate and chieftain (c. 1530–1603)
Song Carter Ron, Rockin' Ron the friendly pirate (2019) Pirate Grace O'Malley, Album Talk like a pirate Pirate Grace O'Malley Curzon, Catherine (30 January
Grace_O'Malley
Spanish treasure fleet
perished while a small number survived in lifeboats. Many ships, including pirates, took part in the initial salvage. Initially a privateer, Henry Jennings
1715_Treasure_Fleet
Hijacking of ships by Somali pirates
intelligence efforts, and infiltration of pirate networks, including encouraging red-on-red activity among pirate groups. Between 2012 and 2016, as more
Piracy off the coast of Somalia
Piracy_off_the_coast_of_Somalia
18th-century pirate
English pirate active in the Indian Ocean, best known for participating in two of the richest pirate captures of all time. Prior to his time as a pirate, Taylor
Richard_Taylor_(pirate)
18th-century black pirate
Caesar, later known as "Black Caesar" (fl. 1718), was a West African pirate who operated during the Golden Age of Piracy. He served aboard the Queen Anne's
Black_Caesar_(pirate)
English pirate
Walter Kennedy (c. 1695 – 21 July 1721) was an English pirate who served as a crew member under Howell Davis and Bartholomew Roberts. Walter Kennedy was
Walter_Kennedy_(pirate)
Historical pirate flag
The Old Roger flag is a loose term for a historical variant of the pirate ensign Jolly Roger, whose motif consists of a skeleton on a black field, holding
Old_Roger_(Jolly_Roger)
Dutch mutineer (c. 1598–1629)
Buccaneers Cilician pirates Child pirate Cossack pirates Filibusters French corsairs Guangdong Pirate Confederation Jewish pirates Knights Hospitaller
Jeronimus_Cornelisz
One Piece franchise fictional character
Furankī) and is taken in as an apprentice by shipwright Tom, who built Pirate King Gold Roger's ship, the Oro Jackson, and also secretly holds the plans
Franky_(One_Piece)
Antagonist of Stevenson's Treasure Island
greatly contributed to the image of the pirate in popular culture. Long John Silver is a cunning and opportunistic pirate who was quartermaster under the notorious
Long_John_Silver
16th-century Chinese pirate
Chinese pirate and warlord who invaded the northern Philippines in 1574. He built up a reputation for his constant raids on the port cities of Guangdong, Fujian
Limahong
English pirate
an English pirate who operated in the Bahamas during the Golden Age of Piracy. Vane’s place of birth is unknown. One of his first pirate ventures was
Charles_Vane
Fictional character from One Piece
Roronoa Zoro; spelled as Zolo in some English adaptations), also known as "Pirate Hunter" Zoro (海賊狩りのゾロ, Kaizoku-Gari no Zoro), is a fictional character in
Roronoa_Zoro
trade. The Wendish pirates continued to enslave thousands of Scandinavians until the complete dissolution of their confederation. The Danish lands were
Baltic_Slavic_piracy
Purported ancient tribal confederation of the Late Bronze Age
describing them as raiders, rebels, and pirates. Lukka people fought against the Hittites as part of the Assuwa confederation, and later fought for the Hittites
Sea_Peoples
Coastal region of North Africa inhabited by Berber people
addition, 2,500 men manned the pirate fleet of Tripoli, 3,000 in Tunis, and several thousand more in the various minor pirate bases such as Bona, Susa, Bizerta
Barbary_Coast
English sailor (1764–1793)
Buccaneers Cilician pirates Child pirate Cossack pirates Filibusters French corsairs Guangdong Pirate Confederation Jewish pirates Knights Hospitaller
Fletcher_Christian
Illegal business of smuggling alcoholic beverages
"revenue cutters" in place to stop smugglers as early as the 16th century. Pirates often made extra money running rum to heavily taxed colonies. There were
Rum-running
Fictional character from One Piece
is the third member of the Straw Hat Pirates and the second to join. In the series, Nami is the Straw Hat Pirates' navigator, who dreams of drawing a map
Nami_(One_Piece)
1883 novel by Robert Louis Stevenson
publication Treasure Island has significantly influenced depictions of pirates in popular culture, including elements such as deserted tropical islands
Treasure_Island
Kidnapping people to serve as sailors
Buccaneers Cilician pirates Child pirate Cossack pirates Filibusters French corsairs Guangdong Pirate Confederation Jewish pirates Knights Hospitaller
Shanghaiing
Form of punishment for sailors
stern). There is limited evidence that keelhauling in this form was used by pirate ships, especially in the ancient world. The earliest definitive mention
Keelhauling
Slave markets in North Africa
Western European allies won the First and Second Barbary Wars against the pirates, but this did not end the practice. In 1816, Britain pressured the Beylik
Barbary_slave_trade
Representations of pirates in fiction or literature
culture, the modern pirate stereotype owes its attributes mostly to the imagined tradition of the 18th-century Caribbean pirate sailing off the Spanish
Pirates in the arts and popular culture
Pirates_in_the_arts_and_popular_culture
English pirate (c. 1680–1718)
22 November [3 December N.S.] 1718), better known as Blackbeard, was an English pirate who operated around the West Indies and the eastern coast of Britain's North
Blackbeard
Site of executions in Wapping, London
shoreline at Wapping, London, that was used for more than 400 years to execute pirates, smugglers and mutineers who had been sentenced to death by Admiralty courts
Execution_Dock
Short story by Washington Irving
and Daniel Webster" (1936). The story first recounts the legend of the pirate William Kidd, who is rumored to have buried a large treasure in a forest
The_Devil_and_Tom_Walker
Pirate who operates along a river
A river pirate is a pirate who operates along a river. The term has been used to describe many different kinds of pirate groups who carry out riverine
River_pirate
Spanish Empire holdings in the Americas
Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 26 May 2020. The Buccaneer's Realm: Pirate Life on the Spanish Main, 1674–1688 by Benerson Little (Potomac Books, 2007)
Spanish_Main
Welsh privateer, politician in Jamaica (1635–1688)
portrayals of him. After his death in 1688, Morgan became the inspiration for pirate-themed works of fiction across a range of genres. Born Harri Morgan around
Henry_Morgan
1814 long tale in verse written by Lord Byron
Irish poet Thomas Moore. The story centers on Conrad, a cynical, mysterious pirate captain, a "Byronic hero", who leads a daring raid against a Turkish Pacha
The_Corsair
List of women pirates
Piracy. Some women have been pirate captains and some have commanded entire pirate fleets. Among the most powerful pirate women were figures such as Zheng
Women_in_piracy
This is a list of known pirates, buccaneers, corsairs, privateers, river pirates, and others involved in piracy and piracy-related activities. This list
List_of_pirates
English court dwarf
from her court when he killed a man in a duel. He was captured by Barbary pirates and spent 25 years enslaved in North Africa before being ransomed back
Jeffrey_Hudson
Roman general and statesman (106–48 BC)
from both consuls, although most extant sources barely mention Crassus. Pirates operated throughout the Mediterranean, while their fleets often formed
Pompey
Fictional pirate in Stevenson's Treasure Island
Captain J. Flint is a fictional golden age pirate captain who features in a number of novels, television series, and films. The original character was
Captain_Flint
13th–17th century pirates in East Asia
Wokou, meaning "Japanese pirates" (or "dwarf pirates"), were pirates who raided the coastlines of China and Korea from the 13th century to the 17th century
Wokou
English writer, merchant and spy (1660–1731)
in many words (1715). The King of Pirates (1719) – purporting to be an account of the pirate Henry Avery. The Pirate Gow (1725) – an account of John Gow
Daniel_Defoe
Comic strip
Terry and the Pirates is an action-adventure comic strip created by cartoonist Milton Caniff, which originally ran from October 22, 1934, to February
Terry_and_the_Pirates
Barbary slave raids against Iceland
(Icelandic: Tyrkjaránið [ˈtʰɪr̥caˌrauːnɪθ]) were a series of slave raids by pirates from Algiers and Salé that took place in Iceland in the summer of 1627
Turkish_Abductions
Generic term used for all pirates of the Mediterranean Sea in the 2nd and 1st century BC
Cilician pirates dominated the Mediterranean Sea from the 2nd century BC until their suppression by Pompey in 67–66 BC. Because there were notorious pirate strongholds
Cilician_pirates
18th-century literary pen name
that the author used considerable artistic licence in their accounts of pirate conversations. First appearing in Charles Rivington's shop in London, the
Captain_Charles_Johnson
Piracy in the region from the 1500s to the 1830s
occurred in the Caribbean Sea. Primarily between the 1650s and 1730s, where pirates frequently attacked and robbed merchant ships sailing through the region
Piracy_in_the_Caribbean
Chinese pirate (died 1560)
point where a pirate raid could number hundreds of ships, defeat garrisons, and besiege county seats. Coastal cities from Korea to Guangdong were affected
Wang_Zhi_(pirate)
Royal Navy officer (1684–1750)
1718, Maynard was tasked with hunting down and capturing the notorious pirate Blackbeard. While leading HMS Pearl, Maynard lured Blackbeard into attacking
Robert_Maynard
Fictional character
various adaptations, in which he is Peter Pan's archenemy. The character is a pirate captain of the brig Jolly Roger. His two principal fears are the sight of
Captain_Hook
Map to find treasure
valuable secret, or a hidden locale. More common in fiction than in reality, "pirate treasure maps" are often depicted in works of fiction as hand drawn and
Treasure_map
Slave trade between Africa and the West
from Cuba, selling them to slaveholders in Texas and Louisiana. The French pirate and privateer Jean Lafitte established a colony on Galveston Island in 1817
Atlantic_slave_trade
7th episode of the 13th season of South Park
classic era of swashbuckling pirates, and misleads a handful of South Park boys to voyage to Mogadishu to start a pirate crew. The episode was written
Fatbeard
Scottish privateer (c. 1645–1701)
climate in England had turned against him, however, and he was denounced as a pirate. Bellomont engineered Kidd's arrest upon his return to Boston and sent him
William_Kidd
Leader of resistance to Batavia Mutiny
Buccaneers Cilician pirates Child pirate Cossack pirates Filibusters French corsairs Guangdong Pirate Confederation Jewish pirates Knights Hospitaller
Wiebbe_Hayes
American criminal duo
1770 – February 8, 1804), were American murderers, highwaymen and river pirates who operated in Tennessee, Kentucky, Illinois, Mississippi and along the
Harpe_brothers
Last Bounty mutineer (1767–1829)
Buccaneers Cilician pirates Child pirate Cossack pirates Filibusters French corsairs Guangdong Pirate Confederation Jewish pirates Knights Hospitaller
John_Adams_(mutineer)
16th-century group of Dutch nobles opposing Spanish rule in the Netherlands
independent Dutch Republic. They can be considered either as privateers or pirates, depending on the circumstances or motivations. The leaders of the nobles
Geuzen
Antebellum American criminal (died 1844)
sometimes spelled as "Murel" or "Murrel", and called the "Great Western Land Pirate", was a 19th-century bandit and criminal operating along the Natchez Trace
John_Murrell_(bandit)
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