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Episode 50 - Violins & Trumpets

Episode 50 - Violins & Trumpets

FromThe Pirate History Podcast


Episode 50 - Violins & Trumpets

FromThe Pirate History Podcast

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Length:
44 minutes
Released:
Dec 24, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The French & Dutch defined West Indian piracy in the early 1680s. Three names in particular - Laurens de Graaf, Michel de Grammont, & Nicholas van Hoorn - were the titans of the era. Today we introduce them.
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Released:
Dec 24, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

A podcast about the Golden Age of Piracy in the Caribbean, the real men and women that threatened the trade and stability of the Old World empires, the forces that led them to piracy and the myths and stories they inspired. Famous names like Captain Henry Morgan, Henry Avery, Charles Vane, Mary Reed, Anne Bonny, Black Bart Roberts, Ned Low, and Edward 'Blackbeard' Teach will rub elbows with Queens, Kings, Popes, rebellious monks, Caribbean Natives, African Slaves and notorious governors like Woodes Rogers. History, high seas adventure, myth and magic, voodoo, treachery, biography and freedom await.