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    Episode 82 - The Drawn Sword of Islam

    Episode 82 - The Drawn Sword of Islam

    FromThe Pirate History Podcast

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    Episode 82 - The Drawn Sword of Islam

    FromThe Pirate History Podcast

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    Length:
    59 minutes
    Released:
    Aug 23, 2018
    Format:
    Podcast episode

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    In the wake of the death of Barbarossa a number of corsairs vied for his position, but only one commander commanded the respect of the men, the trust of the Sultan, and the love of the late Khizr. Turgut Reis became known in Europe as Dragut. On Barbary he was called The Drawn Sword of Islam.
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    Released:
    Aug 23, 2018
    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.