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Pirates and Privateers from the Low Countries, C.1500-C.1810

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  • 112pagine
  • 4 ore di lettura

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Real pirates and privateers take center stage in this exploration of maritime history, highlighting figures like Grutte Pier, who fought for Frisian freedom, and the influential Sea-Beggars during the Dutch War of Independence. The narrative delves into the complexities of piracy, examining not only the lives of these freebooters but also their adversaries, victims, and the corrupt systems that enabled their exploits. The book offers a vivid portrayal of the impact and legacy of these historical figures, moving beyond the romanticized depictions found in popular culture.

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Pirates and Privateers from the Low Countries, C.1500-C.1810, Alex Ritsema

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2008
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