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  2. Golden Age of Piracy - Wikipedia

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    Golden Age of Piracy. 1650s–1730s. A 1920 painting of Blackbeard 's final battle against Robert Maynard in 1718. Location. North Atlantic. Indian Ocean. Pacific Ocean. The Golden Age of Piracy is a common designation for the period between the 1650s and the 1730s, when maritime piracy was a significant factor in the histories of the North ...

  3. Piracy in the Atlantic World - Wikipedia

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    According to Gilje and data collected during the American Revolution, the ages of pirates ranged from 14 to 50 years old. More than half of this population were in their 20s, with the average age being 25. Less than 20 percent of the seamen were under 20 years old, and most of these individuals were 18 or 19.

  4. Piracy in the Caribbean - Wikipedia

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    The era of piracy in the Caribbean began in the 1500s and phased out in the 1830s after the navies of the nations of Western Europe and North America with colonies in the Caribbean began hunting and prosecuting pirates. The period during which pirates were most successful was from the 1650s to the 1730s.

  5. List of pirate films and television series - Wikipedia

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    The Pirates Who Don't Do Anything: A VeggieTales Movie: United States Mike Nawrocki: Animated comedy film 2009 12 Paces Without a Head: Germany Sven Taddicken: Ronald Zehrfeld, Matthias Schweighöfer: Film about Klaus Störtebeker (c. 1360 – 1401), set in the North Sea and Baltic Sea One Piece Film: Strong World: Japan Munehisa Sakai

  6. Timeline of piracy - Wikipedia

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    This is a timeline of the history of piracy. Piracy in ancient history. Piracy in post-classical history. 1560s. 1570s. 1580s. 1590s. 1600s. 1610s.

  7. Republic of Pirates - Wikipedia

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    The Republic of Pirates was the base and stronghold of a loose confederacy run by privateers -turned- pirates in Nassau on New Providence island in the Bahamas during the Golden Age of Piracy [1] for about twelve years from 1706 until 1718. While it was not a republic in a formal sense, it was governed by an informal pirate code, which dictated ...

  8. Piracy - Wikipedia

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    Piracy. Piracy is an act of robbery or criminal violence by ship or boat-borne attackers upon another ship or a coastal area, typically with the goal of stealing cargo and other valuable goods. Those who conduct acts of piracy are called pirates, and vessels used for piracy are called pirate ships.

  9. History of cinema in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Feeble, flickering films of travel scenes were the usual fare." The theater remained open for two years, making it the first permanent movie theater in the world. November 7, 1897 ad for the Vitascope Theater in Buffalo, New York, one of the first theaters created especially to show motion pictures. In its first year there were 200,000 ...