Pillaging the Empire: Piracy in the Americas, 1500-1750: Piracy in the Americas, 1500-1750Routledge, 4 mar. 2015 - 216 pagini This introductory survey to maritime predation in the Americas from the age of Columbus to the reign of the Spanish king Philip V includes piracy, privateering (state-sponsored sea-robbery), and genuine warfare carried out by professional navies. |
Cuprins
List of Tables Maps and Figures | |
Introduction | |
Maps | |
Spain and the SixteenthCentury Corsairs | |
Smugglers Pirates and Privateers The Elizabethans | |
From the Low Countries to the High Seas The Dutch Sea | |
off the Philippines 14 December 1600 | |
The SeventeenthCentury Caribbean Buccaneers | |
Buccaneers in the South | |
The Last Buccaneers and Pirate Suppression | |
Figures | |
Conclusions | |
Table of Early Modern Pirates and Contemporary European | |
Glossary of Terms | |
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Adventure Galley African American waters AngloAmerican apparently Atlantic attack Audiencia Avery Barbados Bartholomew Sharp booty Bradley Brazil buccaneers Callao Cape captives captured careen Caribbean Cartagena claimed coast colonial command commissions contraband contrabandists crew crewmembers cruised Cuba defense Drake Dutch early modern East Elizabethan enemy England European expedition Exquemelin filibusters fleet followed force French corsairs gold governor Grogniet Guayaquil guns Havana Hawkins Hispaniola Ibid indigenous island Jamaica Juan Fernández Juan Fernández Islands Kidd Kidd’s land Lima London Lure of Peru Manila galleon merchant Morgan Myngs Native Americans navy officials outfitted Paita Panama Peruvian pesos Petit Goâve piracy pirates Port Royal Portobelo Portuguese privateers prize raids ransom Riohacha sack sailed salvage Santa Santo Domingo sent settlements seventeenth century Sharp silver slaves soon Spain Spanish Spanish Pacific Spanish South Sea Speilbergen Straits of Magellan took Tortuga town trade treasure Valdivia vessels voyage West Indies William William Kidd