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Publisher |: Matt Albers

Media Type |: audio

Podknife tags |: History,; Pirates,; Society & Culture

Categories Via RSS |: Society & Culture

A podcast about the Golden Age of Piracy in the Caribbean, the real men and women that threatened the trade and stability of the Old World empires, the forces that led them to piracy and the myths and stories they inspired.

Famous names like Captain Henry Morgan, Henry Avery, Charles Vane, Mary Reed, Anne Bonny, Black Bart Roberts, Ned Low, and Edward 'Blackbeard' Teach will rub elbows with Queens, Kings, Popes, rebellious monks, Caribbean Natives, African Slaves and notorious governors like Woodes Rogers.

History, high seas adventure, myth and magic, voodoo, treachery, biography and freedom await.

People |: Matt Albers
Premiere Date |: 2016-03-12
Frequency |: Weekly
Explicit |: No

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316 Available Episodes (316 Total) / Average duration: 00:40:41

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316 Available Episodes (316 Total)Average duration: 00:40:41

Apr 18, 2023

00:35:56

Europe descends into war.

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Apr 12, 2023

00:44:41

The royal families of Early Modern Europe were really just one big family. That didn't stop them from making war though.

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Apr 04, 2023

00:47:45

Pompey the Great was Rome's greatest general. The pirates of Cilicia were Rome's greatest threat.

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Mar 21, 2023

00:44:50

We're discussing the Cilician pirates from the Roman Republic.

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Mar 14, 2023

00:37:51

There aren't a lot of pirates today, but a lot of Greek History that eventually gets to a lot of pirates.

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Mar 07, 2023

00:35:17

We're taking a quick detour into the depths of ancient Mediterranean piracy.

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Feb 21, 2023

00:39:05

It's the end of the line for Captain Kidd.

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Feb 14, 2023

00:35:16

I lose my cool. Again.

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Feb 07, 2023

00:32:27

It's the Trial of William Kidd. Part 1. I lose my cool.

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Jan 31, 2023

00:38:02

We have a conversation with Marcus Rediker and David Lester.

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Apr 18 | 00:35:56

Episode 301 - One Does Not Know the Finish

Apr 12 | 00:44:41

Episode 300 - The Gordian Knot

Apr 04 | 00:47:45

Episode 299 2 - Pompey and the Pirates

Mar 21 | 00:44:50

Episode 299 - Despicable People Who Are Not Worthy of Respect

Mar 14 | 00:37:51

Episode 298 – Leistes & Peirates

Mar 07 | 00:35:17

Episode 297 - The People of the Sea

Feb 21 | 00:39:05

Episode 296 - The Execution of Captain Kidd

Feb 14 | 00:35:16

Episode 295 - The Trial of Captain Kidd part 2

Feb 07 | 00:32:27

Episode 294 - The Trial of Captain Kidd

Jan 31 | 00:38:02

Under the Banner of King Death - Marcus Rediker & David Lester

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