- Blackbeard - Wikipedia
Edward Teach (or Thatch; c 1680 – 22 November 1718), better known as Blackbeard, was an English pirate who operated around the West Indies and the eastern coast of Britain's North American colonies
- Blackbeard | Biography Facts | Britannica
Blackbeard (born c 1680, Bristol?, England—died November 22, 1718, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina [U S ]) was one of history’s most famous pirates, who became an imposing figure in American folklore
- Heres How Blackbeard the Pirate Really Died 300 Years Ago | TIME
The death of Blackbeard is one of the most famous events in the history of piracy Not surprisingly, the exact way in which he was killed is the subject of debate
- Blackbeard (aka Edward Teach) - U. S. National Park Service
The name Blackbeard is synonymous with pirating in the eighteenth century Born Edward Teach (or possibly Thatch), he served England as a privateer in Queen Anne’s War until turning to piracy at war’s end in 1713 His career in piracy began in the Caribbean with fellow pirate Benjamin Hornigold
- Blackbeard - World History Encyclopedia
Blackbeard (d 1718), otherwise known as Edward Teach (probably an assumed name), was an infamous English pirate who operated in the Caribbean and Atlantic during a surprisingly short career lasting just 15 months
- Who Was Blackbeard and How Did He Become One of History’s Most . . .
On 22 November 1718, Edward Teach, a man better known as Blackbeard, was killed in a fight with Royal Marines on the deck of his ship, Queen Anne’s Revenge One of the most notorious pirates in history, his severed head was brought back to the governor of Virginia in order to gain a substantial bounty
- 11 Facts About Blackbeard the Pirate - ThoughtCo
The period of the late 17th and early 18th centuries was known as the Golden Age of Piracy, and the most notorious of all the Golden Age pirates was known as Blackbeard Blackbeard was a sea robber who plagued shipping lanes off North America and the Caribbean between 1717 and 1718
- Blackbeards Story and Facts | Queen Annes Revenge Project
Learn about Blackbeard's fragmented past, including the story of how the Queen Anne's Revenge, formerly a slave ship, came into the pirate's possession
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