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The Pirate Who Flipped the Crown: The Tale of Captain Kidd

Captain Kidd, born Thomas Hempstead, is one of the most infamous names to sail the Caribbean, not just for the ships he raided, but for the rules he broke. Far from being a mere thief of the sea, Kidd carved his legacy by deliberately targeting English vessels and snubbing the very nation that gave him …

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Pierre Le Grand: The Phantom Corsair of the Caribbean

Pierre Le Grand, a name whispered in fear across the Caribbean, was a French corsair whose daring exploits against English ships made him a legend of the high seas. Operating in the late 17th century, he thrived in an era where European empires vied for control over lucrative trade routes. Though little is known about …

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