Blackbeard may be the world’s most famous pirate, but throughout history there have been many legendary buccaneers who also ...

Despite not aiming for historical accuracy, Pirates of the Caribbean draws inspiration from real-life pirates to add depth to its characters. Characters like Jack Sparrow, Hector Barbossa, and ...

Despite being one of the most notorious pirates in history, Blackbeard was an active pirate with his own command for just two years. When he held prisoners for ransom, such as the Governor’s son ...

Much of the information historians have about the “golden age” of pirates comes from A General History of the Robberies and Murders of the Most Notorious Pyrates, by Captain Charles Johnson.

Despite the recent signings of Adam Frazier and Tim Mayza, it’s hard to shake the feeling of discontent from fans stemming ...