Pirate History
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Updated 27 Feb 2018
Blue = Ancient Piracy
Green = Medieval Piracy
Orange = Barbary Corsairs
Magenta = Renaissance Piracy
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Created byChristian Muise
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Ancient Piracy (1400 - 0 BCE)
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Pompey the Great's anti-piratical campaign"On Duties" - CiceroRamses III defeats the Sea PeoplesArtemisia I at Battle of SalamisCilician pirates kidnap Julius CaesarPeriods
Lukkan Sea RaidersThe Sea PeoplesHomeric Greece (Greek "Dark Ages")Polycrates as tyrant of SamosReign of Teuta of IllyriaRoman Conquests of Illyrian & Aetolian PiratesHistorical coverage of "The Histories" - Polybius"Chareas & Callirhoe" - CharitonLife of Gnaeus Pompeius MagnusLife of Julius CaesarLife of Marcus Tullius CiceroLife of PolybiusSecond Punic WarMedieval Piracy (445-1453 CE)
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Vandals raid RomeChristians sack ConstantinopleHanseatic League first establishedRoger de Flor arrives in Constantinople"Decameron" - BoccaccioOttomans & Karasi Pirates cross DardanellesKlaus Störtebeker ExecutedOttomans sack ConstantinoplePeriods
Viking RaidsVikings first sight North America"Danish History" - Saxo GrammaticusLife of Eustace the Monk"Romance of Eustace the Monk" - UnknownPiracy of Jeanne de ClissonBarbary Corsairs (1390-1595 CE)
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Genoese attack on Barbary CorsairsSpain's "Reconquista" completedKnights of Malta renamed from "Knights of Rhodes"Charles V's fleet defeated at PrevesaSpanish armada defeated at AlgiersSeige of MaltaBattle of Lepanto"A Compleat History of the Piratical States of Barbary" - Laugier de TassyPeriods
Aruj Barbarossa's raidsSayyida al-Hurra as Queen of TétouanHizir Barbarossa's (Khair-ed-Din's) commandTurgut Rais' commandUluj Ali's (Ochiali's) commandMurat Rais' piratical exploitsRenaissance Piracy (1494-1603 CE)
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Treaty of TordesillasFrench Raids in the Caribbean beginPedro Menéndez de Avilés captures Fort CarolineFrancis Drake captures the CacafuegoEnglish defeat Spanish ArmadaGrace O'Malley meets Elizabeth I"On the Law of War in Three Books" - GentiliPeriods
Queen Elizabeth I reignsJohn Hawkins' slaving voyages
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