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were provided for ten ladies and three laundry maids, while the "dwarffe" was provided with an elaborate livery saddle of velvet with laces and silver and silk fringes. The court tailor, Gilbert
Morrett, made clothes for Hudson. He had "an ash colour barracan suit with sleeves", "a black mourning
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called Pug. He later developed a routine with Evans in which the porter pulled Hudson out of his pocket along with a loaf of bread and proceeded to make a sandwich. As he matured, Hudson learned to amuse and entertain with his wit, courtly behaviour, and appearance. Dwarves were not rare in the
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to ransom
English captives, and his first documented presence back in England was in 1669. No details of his captivity were recorded except one fact: he claimed to have grown to 45 inches (110 centimetres) during this time, doubling his height after 30 years of age, which he attributed to the
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Hudson was educated in the Queen's household and learned the manners of the court. He was brought up in the Roman
Catholic Church of her household. He learned to ride a horse and shoot a pistol. He was celebrated in a variety of poems and narratives of the day. However, despite his wit and
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suit of
Flanders say", and scarlet hose to wear under his armour. The Queen's tailor, George Gillin, made clothes for the female dwarf Sarah, or "little Sara", including an Italian gown of scarlet baize. Hudson and Sarah were dressed in the same fabrics as Henrietta Maria's children.
338:. Being a "Roman Catholick" was his only recorded offence, but he was not released until 1680. He died about two years later on an unknown date, in unknown circumstances, buried in an unmarked Catholic paupers' grave. A payment from Charles II in 1681 is the last record of Hudson.
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courts of Europe, but Hudson's proportions and tiny size made him uniquely famous. His size was repeatedly described as 18 or 19 inches, and he was reported to have grown little between 7 and 30 years of age. He was often cast in picturesque roles in the elaborate costumed
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Royalist courtiers collected around the Queen, but Hudson had no interest in resuming his role of pet or clown and let it be known he would suffer no more jokes or insults. There is no record of the precise offence offered, but in
October 1644, Hudson challenged the brother of
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As it became apparent that the war was broadening rather than concluding, the Queen fled to France in 1643 with a small group of courtiers and household staff, again including Hudson. Although they were warmly received in France and provided with space in the
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A squirt works like a syringe. The person using it would have placed the tapered end into a water source and sucked water inside by pulling out the top handle slowly. The water would then be 'squirted' out, pushing the water through the cylinder and onto the
119:, in London. The climax of the lavish banquet was the presentation of Jeffrey to the Queen, served in a large pie. When the pie was placed in front of the Queen, Hudson arose from the crust, 18 inches (46 centimetres) tall and dressed in a miniature
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The few contemporary records of Hudson's years between 1669 and his death in 1682 consist of a few receipts for grants of money from the Duke of
Buckingham and the new King. He did not return to the Queen's court, even after the royal
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had deteriorated to plots and attempted arrests. Armed conflict broke out between the
Royalists and the Parliamentarians in 1642. As Charles led the Royalist army, the Queen took a small number of her retinue, including Hudson, to the
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intelligence, the novelty of his shortness was most prized, and all understood that if he had been of average height, he would have had no place at court. This is explicitly acknowledged in one of several adulatory poems.
290:. Hudson was enslaved in North Africa, where he spent perhaps his next 25 years labouring. The date and circumstances of his rescue or redemption are not known. In the 1660s, several missions were sent from England to
100:. Hudson's marvellous smallness and normal proportions became apparent in early childhood. Various theories existed for his size, including that his mother choked on a gherkin while pregnant, but he probably had a
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to raise money and support for him. By selling articles from her palace, she raised enough to buy some supplies for the
Royalist army but was unsuccessful in obtaining official support from the
193:, who plundered the ship but eventually released them to return to England. Hudson's second trip across the channel occurred in 1637, at age 18, when a group of courtiers travelled to the
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In 1626, Jeffrey Hudson was presented to the
Duchess of Buckingham as a "rarity of nature", and she invited him to join the household. A few months later, the Duke and Duchess entertained
326:. In 1676, Hudson returned to London, perhaps to seek a pension from the royal court. He had the misfortune of arriving at a time of turbulent anti-Catholic activity, which included the "
60:. He was famous as the "Queen's dwarf" and "Lord Minimus" and was considered one of the "wonders of the age" because of his extreme but well-proportioned smallness. He fought with the
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for the Queen's first pregnancy, Hudson was likely sent for the appreciation of the French court. On the return journey across the
English Channel, their ship was captured by
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priests. He was one of several natural curiosities and pets, among whom were a giant Welsh porter named William Evans, two disproportionate dwarves, and a
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raids. Still, he considered the appointment an honour rather than a joke and continued to style himself as "Captain Jeffery Hudson" later in life.
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and head of her lifeguard. Hudson was initially sentenced to death, but Henrietta Maria interceded for his life, and he was sent back to England.
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In 1630, Hudson was included in a mission to France at about ten years of age. Although the principal purpose of the mission was to return with a
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on 14 June 1619. His parents, three brothers, and a half-sister were all of average size. Hudson's father, John, was keeper of the
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was commissioned to paint his portrait, "a picture at large of Jeffry the dwarf in a wood or wilderness", for ÂŁ40 in 1627.
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This article is about the 17th-century dwarf. For the 20th-century American author who wrote under this pen name, see
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in London in late 1626, where the Queen maintained her royal household, with its many French attendants and
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282:Slavery and redemption, poverty and death
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503:"Image bank: Water squirt, 17th century"
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1953:Pirate battles and incidents
606:"Sir Jeffery Hudson's House"
563:UK public library membership
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1585:Rahmah ibn Jabir al-Jalhami
453:(Ashgate, 2008), pp. 131–2.
403:. London: Faber and Faber.
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299:hardships he had suffered.
127:Hudson at the Queen's court
115:and his young French wife,
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3152:People captured by pirates
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2153:Capture of the schooner
2087:Battle of Ocracoke Inlet
1813:Pedro Menéndez de Avilés
507:The Great Fire of London
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2057:Battle of Mandab Strait
2037:Battle of Boca Teacapan
2032:Balanguingui Expedition
1997:Action of 23 March 2010
657:"Hudson, Jeffery"
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533:(London, 1857), p. 260.
527:Mary Anne Everett Green
466:(London, 1836), p. 358.
427:(Oxford, 2015), p. 629.
401:The QI Book of the Dead
84:Hudson was baptised in
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2107:Battle of Tonkin River
2052:Battle of Doro Passage
2007:Action of 5 April 2010
2002:Action of 1 April 2010
1992:Action of 9 April 2009
1972:1985 Lahad Datu ambush
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1783:Duarte Pacheco Pereira
930:British Virgin Islands
555:10.1093/ref:odnb/14033
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355:– another Stuart dwarf
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2169:Capture of the sloop
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2082:Battle of New Orleans
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1575:Piet Pieterszoon Hein
1535:Moses Cohen Henriques
1505:Manuel Ribeiro Pardal
1250:Christina Anna Skytte
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771:Baltic Slavic pirates
718:Ancient Mediterranean
313:London plague of 1665
166:which were staged by
135:Hudson in the woods (
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2455:Capture of the brig
2432:Atlantic slave trade
2193:Falklands Expedition
2047:Battle of Cape Lopez
1967:1582 Cagayan battles
1894:Queen Anne's Revenge
1445:José Joaquim Almeida
1430:John Newland Maffitt
1350:Hayreddin Barbarossa
1190:Bartolomeu PortuguĂŞs
1180:Artemisia I of Caria
1175:Alexandre Exquemelin
1013:Baltic Slavic piracy
766:Anglo-Turkish piracy
3112:17th-century slaves
2834:No purchase, no pay
2802:Davy Jones's locker
2745:The Angel's Command
2589:Guybrush Threepwood
2437:Barbary slave trade
2414:African slave trade
2211:Jiajing wokou raids
2112:Battle of Ty-ho Bay
1335:François l'Olonnais
1195:Bartholomew Roberts
1083:Republic of Pirates
627:Page, Nick (2002).
576:Page, Nick (2001).
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3157:People from Oakham
2994:Timeline of piracy
2951:Piracy kidnappings
2604:Jacquotte Delahaye
2559:Charlotte de Berry
2549:Captain Sabertooth
2442:Blockade of Africa
2397:Piracy Law of 1820
2327:Turkish Abductions
2264:Operation Atalanta
2198:Great Lakes Patrol
2077:Battle of Nam Quan
2027:Attack on Veracruz
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1530:Michel de Grammont
1395:Jacquotte Delahaye
1380:Hippolyte Bouchard
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1240:Charlotte de Berry
1205:Benjamin Hornigold
149:Hudson moved into
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2554:Captain Stingaree
2491:Fictional pirates
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2302:Raid on Cartagena
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2123:Beluga Nomination
2092:Battle of Pianosa
2017:Antelope incident
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2072:Battle off Mukah
2062:Battle of Manila
1901:Quedagh Merchant
1859:Adventure Galley
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1655:Sayyida al Hurra
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1605:Robert Culliford
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1510:Martin Frobisher
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900:Women in piracy
865:Sindhi corsairs
818:French corsairs
808:Cossack pirates
761:Albanian piracy
754:Types of pirate
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284:
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191:Dunkirk pirates
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129:
106:pituitary gland
82:
74:Barbary pirates
49:
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11:
5:
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3109:
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3073:
3058:
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3040:Piracy by year
3037:
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3025:Female pirates
3022:
3020:By nationality
3017:
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2256:
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2217:Maersk Alabama
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1854:
1852:
1848:
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1844:
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1828:Robert Maynard
1825:
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1710:Vincenzo Gambi
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1687:
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1677:
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1657:
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1637:
1635:Samuel Bellamy
1632:
1627:
1622:
1617:
1612:
1610:Robert Surcouf
1607:
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1597:
1592:
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1570:Pierre Lafitte
1567:
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1347:
1345:Grace O'Malley
1342:
1337:
1332:
1327:
1322:
1317:
1312:
1307:
1302:
1297:
1292:
1287:
1285:Edward England
1282:
1277:
1272:
1267:
1262:
1257:
1252:
1247:
1245:Cheung Po Tsai
1242:
1237:
1232:
1227:
1222:
1217:
1212:
1207:
1202:
1200:Benito de Soto
1197:
1192:
1187:
1182:
1177:
1172:
1167:
1162:
1157:
1152:
1147:
1145:Abraham Samuel
1142:
1140:Adam Baldridge
1137:
1132:
1126:
1124:
1117:
1113:
1112:
1109:
1108:
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1100:
1095:
1093:Saint Augustin
1090:
1085:
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1070:
1065:
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1015:
1009:
1007:
1003:
1002:
1000:
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994:
989:
984:
979:
978:
977:
970:Horn of Africa
966:
964:
960:
959:
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956:
954:Gulf of Guinea
951:
950:
949:
944:
943:
942:
940:Lake Nicaragua
932:
921:
919:
917:Atlantic World
910:
906:
905:
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902:
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892:
887:
882:
877:
872:
867:
862:
857:
852:
847:
846:
845:
835:
830:
825:
823:Jewish pirates
820:
815:
810:
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800:
795:
790:
785:
784:
783:
773:
768:
763:
757:
755:
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748:
747:
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619:
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519:
494:
468:
455:
442:
429:
416:
409:
385:
384:
382:
379:
376:
375:
364:
363:
361:
358:
357:
356:
350:
348:List of slaves
343:
340:
283:
280:
268:William Crofts
262:
259:
210:
207:
199:siege of Breda
140: 1627–30
128:
125:
121:suit of armour
113:King Charles I
81:
78:
43:Jeffrey Hudson
15:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
3174:
3163:
3160:
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3150:
3148:
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3125:
3123:
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3113:
3110:
3108:
3105:
3103:
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3074:
3072:
3071:
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3036:
3033:
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3006:
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2997:
2995:
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2910:
2908:Miscellaneous
2906:
2896:
2893:
2891:
2888:
2886:
2883:
2881:
2878:
2877:
2875:
2873:Miscellaneous
2871:
2865:
2862:
2860:
2857:
2855:
2854:Pirate utopia
2852:
2850:
2847:
2845:
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2726:
2725:
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2705:
2704:
2700:
2698:
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2692:
2690:
2686:
2680:
2677:
2675:
2672:
2670:
2667:
2665:
2662:
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2650:
2647:
2645:
2642:
2640:
2637:
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2627:
2625:
2622:
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2617:
2615:
2612:
2610:
2607:
2605:
2602:
2600:
2597:
2595:
2592:
2590:
2587:
2585:
2582:
2580:
2577:
2575:
2574:Elaine Marley
2572:
2570:
2569:Edward Kenway
2567:
2565:
2562:
2560:
2557:
2555:
2552:
2550:
2547:
2545:
2542:
2540:
2537:
2535:
2532:
2530:
2529:Captain Flint
2527:
2525:
2524:Captain Crook
2522:
2520:
2519:Captain Blood
2517:
2515:
2512:
2510:
2507:
2505:
2502:
2500:
2497:
2496:
2494:
2492:
2488:
2485:
2483:
2475:
2469:
2466:
2464:
2461:
2459:
2458:
2453:
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2450:
2445:
2443:
2440:
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2398:
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2392:
2388:
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2380:
2376:
2372:
2368:
2365:
2363:
2360:
2358:
2355:
2353:
2350:
2347:
2343:
2342:Acts of grace
2340:
2338:
2334:
2328:
2325:
2323:
2320:
2318:
2315:
2313:
2310:
2308:
2305:
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2300:
2298:
2296:
2292:
2290:
2287:
2285:
2282:
2280:
2277:
2275:
2272:
2270:
2267:
2265:
2262:
2260:
2257:
2255:
2253:
2249:
2247:
2245:
2240:
2238:
2236:
2235:Orkim Harmony
2231:
2229:
2227:
2222:
2220:
2218:
2214:
2212:
2209:
2207:
2205:
2201:
2199:
2196:
2194:
2191:
2189:
2187:
2183:
2181:
2179:
2178:Carré d'As IV
2175:
2173:
2172:
2167:
2165:
2164:
2159:
2157:
2156:
2151:
2149:
2146:
2144:
2143:
2142:Ambrose Light
2138:
2136:
2133:
2131:
2128:
2126:
2124:
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2118:
2115:
2113:
2110:
2108:
2105:
2103:
2100:
2098:
2095:
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2078:
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1926:
1924:
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1922:Royal Fortune
1919:
1917:
1916:
1912:
1910:
1909:
1905:
1903:
1902:
1898:
1896:
1895:
1891:
1889:
1888:
1884:
1882:
1881:
1877:
1875:
1874:
1870:
1868:
1867:
1866:Ambrose Light
1863:
1861:
1860:
1856:
1855:
1853:
1849:
1839:
1838:Woodes Rogers
1836:
1834:
1833:Thomas Warren
1831:
1829:
1826:
1824:
1821:
1819:
1816:
1814:
1811:
1809:
1806:
1804:
1801:
1799:
1796:
1794:
1793:Julius Caesar
1791:
1789:
1786:
1784:
1781:
1779:
1776:
1774:
1773:Chaloner Ogle
1771:
1769:
1766:
1765:
1763:
1757:
1751:
1748:
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1745:Zheng Zhilong
1743:
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1638:
1636:
1633:
1631:
1630:Sadie Farrell
1628:
1626:
1623:
1621:
1618:
1616:
1613:
1611:
1608:
1606:
1603:
1601:
1598:
1596:
1593:
1591:
1588:
1586:
1583:
1581:
1580:Princess Sela
1578:
1576:
1573:
1571:
1568:
1566:
1563:
1561:
1560:Pedro Gilbert
1558:
1556:
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1503:
1501:
1498:
1496:
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1491:
1488:
1486:
1483:
1481:
1480:Liang Daoming
1478:
1476:
1473:
1471:
1468:
1466:
1463:
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1336:
1333:
1331:
1328:
1326:
1325:Francis Drake
1323:
1321:
1318:
1316:
1313:
1311:
1308:
1306:
1303:
1301:
1298:
1296:
1293:
1291:
1288:
1286:
1283:
1281:
1280:Dominique You
1278:
1276:
1273:
1271:
1268:
1266:
1263:
1261:
1258:
1256:
1253:
1251:
1248:
1246:
1243:
1241:
1238:
1236:
1235:Charles Gibbs
1233:
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1138:
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1133:
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1130:Abduwali Muse
1128:
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1118:
1116:Major figures
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1079:
1076:
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1066:
1064:
1061:
1059:
1056:
1054:
1053:Barataria Bay
1051:
1050:
1048:
1044:
1043:Pirate havens
1040:
1034:
1031:
1029:
1026:
1024:
1021:
1019:
1018:Barbary Coast
1016:
1014:
1011:
1010:
1008:
1004:
998:
995:
993:
990:
988:
985:
983:
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976:
973:
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968:
967:
965:
961:
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948:
945:
941:
938:
937:
936:
933:
931:
928:
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918:
914:
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901:
898:
896:
893:
891:
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886:
883:
881:
878:
876:
873:
871:
870:Timber pirate
868:
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863:
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851:
848:
844:
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840:
839:
836:
834:
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734:
731:
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726:
724:
721:
719:
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713:
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