Piracy — This article is about maritime piracy. For other uses, see Pirate (disambiguation). The traditional Jolly Roger of piracy … Wikipedia
Piracy in Somalia — Map of areas under threat by Somali pirates. Pirates holding the … Wikipedia
1660s — Events and trends* Samuel Pepys begins his famous diary in 1660 and ends it, due to failing eyesight in 1669. * The French East India Company is founded in 1664. * The Great Plague 1665 in England. It is considered an outbreak of bubonic plague.… … Wikipedia
1670s in piracy — See also: list of years of Piracy .Events1670*John Wentworth is appointed colonial governor of Nassau. [ Nothcroft, G.J.H. Sketches of Summerland: Giving Some Account of Nassau and the Bahama . Nassau: Nassau Guardian, 1902. (pg. 276) ] *June… … 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
Lundy — This article is about the island of Lundy, which is part of England. For other uses, see Lundy (disambiguation). Lundy Site of Special Scientific Interest Area of Search … Wikipedia
Manuel Rivero Pardal — or Pardel (died 1671) was a 17th century Portuguese privateer in Spanish service during the late 1660s and early 1670s. Pardel was originally hired by the Spanish to attack British bases in the Caribbean following Captain Henry Morgan s raid on… … Wikipedia
Operation Ocean Shield — Part of Piracy in Somalia, Operation Enduring Freedom Horn of Africa … Wikipedia
Edward Low — For other people named Edward Low, see Edward Low (disambiguation). Edward Low ca. 1690 – ca. 1724 … Wikipedia
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