Ever hear the Pirates? Perhaps we assume that only the imaginary story, but here I want to introduce some small pirate captain who had succeeded in its golden era. In the years 1600-1700. They never succeeded in seven oceans, spreading terror and robbing ships colonialists. They are famous Pirates of his time and gave a lot of inspiration to this day.
01. Henry Morgan, The King of All Pirates
Henry Morgan or Morgan 'the terrible' is one of the most ruthless of pirates, with courage, brutality, and intelligence, making him the most feared and revered pirate of all time. Hendry once was a Welsh privateer Admiral and, probably also one of the most famous and successful of the Privateers of Wales. Privateers were an individual or a private warship authorized by a national government with a letter of marque to attack foreign shipping. Privateers are part of the naval war from several countries from 16 to the 19th century.
02. Bartholomew Roberts, "Great Pirate Roberts' - Black Bart
Bartholomew Roberts, known as the "Great Pirate Roberts', exploring the sea in the early eighteenth century. It explored the coasts of North America and is known Selatan.Roberts save so much hatred for people on the island of Martinique and Barbados, so it creates a black flag to illustrate it. It was a great success of pirates in the Golden Age of Piracy. He captured more ships than some of the best pirates of this era such as Blackbeard or Captain Kidd. It is estimated to have captured over 470 ships. At the end of his life Captain Roberts was killed by grapeshot (a gun ship) is about, when he stood on the deck. After that he was buried at sea by the crew of his ship by using a display board wraps.
The death of Roberts' shocked the world of pirates, as well as the British Navy. The local merchants and civilians even think if he were invincible, and some consider a hero. The death of Roberts is considered a lot of history that is the end of the Golden Age of Piracy.
03. William Kidd - 'Captain Kidd'
In the beginning, Kidd was a sailor who was recruited for the British government to crush the pirates. Kidd ship equipped with a legendary wit, the Adventure Galley. The ship is equipped with 34 guns and could carry 80 crew, but then Captain Kidd turned into a ruthless pirate, this story emerged after the English accused Kid hijacked ship.
Quedagh Merchant is a huge treasure ship of 400 tons, which was confiscated by the Kidd, the ship is there a lot of Satin, Gold, Muslins, Silver and other goods from the East Indies. This made him become one of the pirates have treasure the most.
04. Edward 'Blackbeard' Teach
Edward "Blackbeard" Teach was undoubtedly one of the most feared pirates and most hated of all time. With a physique that awful, thick black beard that almost covered the whole face. He is a pirate who operated in the vicinity of the British West Indies and the east coast of America in the early 18th century. He has the pride of the ship is named, Queen Anne's Revenge.
Edward known to always carry two swords, various daggers and pistols as weapons. It has seized more than 40 merchant ships in the waters of the Caribbean. It also does not hesitate to kill his prisoner.
05. Anne Bonny
Anne Bonny was one of two women who became pirates. His toughness and courage no doubt because he joined the pirate Jolly rogger, one group of pirates who are respected. In his lunge at the world soccer pirate is a duet with fellow female colleagues that Mary Read. In order to join the trip Rackham, Anne disguised as men. Although a woman, but Anne also attended the war and other activities should a man. Even the crew-crew Rackham 'The Revenge' respect for Anne Bonny.
06. John Rackham - 'Calico Jack'
Calico Jack is a Pirate Captain in the UK which operates the Bahamas in the early 18th century. Jack is famous for his story that has a crew of two women (Mary Read and Anne Bonny lover) are not uncommon at that time and created the image of the head of the pirate flag of skull with crossed swords, will be an inspiration to other pirate stories.
Calico Jack and his crew was hijacked the 'Kingston', a Jamaican ship, and eventually became a mainstay of their vessels. Then he conquered the West Indies in some areas, taking some of the largest ships in the Bermuda area. Calico Jack is also regarded as the inspiration of the character of Jack Sparow. In addition it also has the first ship of Jack Sparow, Black Pearl.
07. Olivier Levasseur - The Buzzard
Olivier Levasseur, nicknamed La Buse or Bouche (The Buzzard), this nickname because of his speed and silence the enemies of his finish. At first he became a naval officer after receiving a military education. After the Spanish war (1701-1714) ended he was ordered to return home by ship, but she was joined by Benjamin Hornigold is a pirate organization in 1716. Levasseur established himself as a leader on the ship, although he has a scar on one eye that limits his vision.
In 1720, one of his eyes had become totally blind, so he started wearing a blindfold, which arise in future trials if all pirates use identical one blindfold.
The peak of success was when he took Portuguese vessels that Galeon Nostra Senhora do Cabo is fully filled with valuables. When the loot was divided, each pirate received a gold guinea at least £ 50,000 (adjusted for inflation for 2008: £ 7,500,000), and each got 42 diamonds. Levasseur then dividing the remaining gold, silver and other objects, while Levasseur himself took the cross of gold.
01. Henry Morgan, The King of All Pirates
02. Bartholomew Roberts, "Great Pirate Roberts' - Black Bart
The death of Roberts' shocked the world of pirates, as well as the British Navy. The local merchants and civilians even think if he were invincible, and some consider a hero. The death of Roberts is considered a lot of history that is the end of the Golden Age of Piracy.
03. William Kidd - 'Captain Kidd'
Quedagh Merchant is a huge treasure ship of 400 tons, which was confiscated by the Kidd, the ship is there a lot of Satin, Gold, Muslins, Silver and other goods from the East Indies. This made him become one of the pirates have treasure the most.
04. Edward 'Blackbeard' Teach
Edward known to always carry two swords, various daggers and pistols as weapons. It has seized more than 40 merchant ships in the waters of the Caribbean. It also does not hesitate to kill his prisoner.
05. Anne Bonny
Anne Bonny was one of two women who became pirates. His toughness and courage no doubt because he joined the pirate Jolly rogger, one group of pirates who are respected. In his lunge at the world soccer pirate is a duet with fellow female colleagues that Mary Read. In order to join the trip Rackham, Anne disguised as men. Although a woman, but Anne also attended the war and other activities should a man. Even the crew-crew Rackham 'The Revenge' respect for Anne Bonny.
06. John Rackham - 'Calico Jack'
Calico Jack is a Pirate Captain in the UK which operates the Bahamas in the early 18th century. Jack is famous for his story that has a crew of two women (Mary Read and Anne Bonny lover) are not uncommon at that time and created the image of the head of the pirate flag of skull with crossed swords, will be an inspiration to other pirate stories.
Calico Jack and his crew was hijacked the 'Kingston', a Jamaican ship, and eventually became a mainstay of their vessels. Then he conquered the West Indies in some areas, taking some of the largest ships in the Bermuda area. Calico Jack is also regarded as the inspiration of the character of Jack Sparow. In addition it also has the first ship of Jack Sparow, Black Pearl.
07. Olivier Levasseur - The Buzzard
In 1720, one of his eyes had become totally blind, so he started wearing a blindfold, which arise in future trials if all pirates use identical one blindfold.
The peak of success was when he took Portuguese vessels that Galeon Nostra Senhora do Cabo is fully filled with valuables. When the loot was divided, each pirate received a gold guinea at least £ 50,000 (adjusted for inflation for 2008: £ 7,500,000), and each got 42 diamonds. Levasseur then dividing the remaining gold, silver and other objects, while Levasseur himself took the cross of gold.
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