The Pirate Empire

Fascinating facts about Pirates, their lives, weapons, ships, and history, by the author of The Pirate Empire, available on Amazon.

Monday, September 29, 2014

The Pirate Life of Charles Vane

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Charles Vane was a bad ‘un. He terrorized the Caribbean, bringing trade to in the area to a halt, tortured his captives, and cheated his cr...
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Monday, September 15, 2014

Real Pirate Food

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What did pirates really eat? With Talk Like a Pirate Day nearly upon us, people all over are trying to figure out how to serve some authe...
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Monday, September 8, 2014

At Least One Thing You Probably Didn’t Know About Talk Like a Pirate Day

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Okay, you may or may not know that the famous holiday started in June of 1995, then John Baur and Mark Summers were playing handball, and on...
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Monday, September 1, 2014

A Pirate’s Personal Armament

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Although pirates usually did their best to rob people by simply scaring them witless, part of the performance was always carrying a stack of...
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Monday, August 25, 2014

How Famous Pirates Died

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“But what happened to him?” is a question that comes up at the end of many pirate stories. The end is always "he died," for the si...
Monday, August 18, 2014

How to be a Pirate

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Have you ever daydreamed of actually being a pirate? Do all the stories about the Golden Age, when ships were wooden, men were iron, and ev...
Monday, August 11, 2014

Two Kinds of Pirate

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Pirating is one of the oldest professions, and it has been practiced all over the world. But when we think of pirates, it’s almost always t...
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