1708 in piracy — See also: 1707 in piracy, other events of 1708, 1709 in piracy and the list of years of Piracy . Events*The Parliament of Great Britain passes an act prohibiting the British government from accepting plunder taken by privateers. [Pringle, Patrick … Wikipedia
Timeline of piracy — This is a timeline of the history of piracy. *1300 BC The Tyrrhenians and the Thracians were in control of pirate activity near the Roman Empire *1620s: 1620 1621 1622 1623 1624 1625 1626 1627 1628 1629 *1630s: 1630 1631 1632 1633 1634 1635 1636… … Wikipedia
Nathaniel North (pirate) — Nathaniel North c. 1671 – 171? Type Privateer / Pirate Place of birth Bermuda Place of death Madagascar … Wikipedia
publishing, history of — Introduction an account of the selection, preparation, and marketing of printed matter from its origins in ancient times to the present. The activity has grown from small beginnings into a vast and complex industry responsible for the… … Universalium
Copyright infringement — For information on handling copyright concerns in Wikipedia, see Wikipedia:Copyright violations. Illegal Music redirects here. For the record label, see Illegal Musik. An advertisement for copyright and patent preparation services from 1906, when … Wikipedia
René Duguay-Trouin — René Trouin, Sieur du Gué 10 June 1673 – 1736 Portrait of René Duguay Trouin by Antoine Graincourt, 18th century, Musée de la Marine. Type … Wikipedia
Stede Bonnet — Infobox Pirate name=Stede Bonnet lived=c. 1688–December 10, 1718 caption=Engraving of Stede Bonnet from A General History of the Pyrates nickname=The Gentleman Pirate type=Pirate placeofbirth=Bridgetown, Barbados placeofdeath=Charleston, South… … Wikipedia
Russian Navy — Военно морской флот России Voyenno morskoy flot Rossii Naval Ensign Active 17 January 1992 present … Wikipedia
Mary Read — For Mary Karen Read, see Virginia Tech massacre. Mary Read Mary Read Type Pirate Place of birth England … Wikipedia
Corsair — For other uses, see Corsair (disambiguation). Cossacks of Azov boarding the Turkish corsairs. Corsairs (French: corsaire) were privateers, authorized to conduct raids on shipping of a nation at war with France … Wikipedia
