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Bookmark or Share- Blackbeard's Story and Facts | Queen Anne's Revenge ProjectBlackbeard served an apprenticeship under Hornigold before becoming a pirate captain in his own right. Read more about what we have learned from primary sources. Late in the fall of 1717, the pirates made their way to the eastern Caribbean.
- Here's How Blackbeard the Pirate Really Died 300 Years Ago - TIMEThe most iconic scene in Blackbeard’s storied life is his death on Nov. 22, 1718. Here's how it really happened. Realizing that he was under attack, Blackbeard ordered his men to cut the ...
- 11 Facts About Blackbeard the Pirate - ThoughtCoBlackbeard was a sea robber who plagued shipping lanes off North America and the Caribbean between 1717 and 1718. By some reports, before he became a pirate Blackbeard served as a privateer during Queen Anne's War (1701–1714) and turned to piracy after the war's conclusion.
- Blackbeard | Biography & Facts | BritannicaBlackbeard (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.
- Blackbeard - WikipediaEdward 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.
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