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    Episode 130 - No Mercy

    Episode 130 - No Mercy

    FromThe Pirate History Podcast

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    Episode 130 - No Mercy

    FromThe Pirate History Podcast

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    Length:
    47 minutes
    Released:
    Sep 24, 2019
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Description

    Today things get really dark. We're talking about the VOC, The Dutch East India Company, and their foundation in the Spice Islands. It's not a happy story - but it is a story that we need to know to understand the institutions that rule the world of the pirates.
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    Released:
    Sep 24, 2019
    Format:
    Podcast episode

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    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.