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- Pirate (23151 bytes)
2: ...cutlass]] and masted [[sailing ship]], today most pirates get about in [[speedboat]]s wearing [[balaclava]...
4: ... it is also much reduced in the [[Caribbean Sea]] from days of yore. Seaborne piracy against transport...
6: ==Other terms for pirates==
8: ...ame pirates and took their name with them. These pirates were eventually organized and at their height wh...
10: ...to English as '''[[filibuster]]s''', who were not pirates, but adventurers involving themselves in [[Latin... - Samuel Bellamy (2712 bytes)
2: ...s retrieved in modern times, being the only known pirate ship salvaged at the time.
3: Whydah was the name of a trading post in Africa near ivory coast. Gally is spelled galley toda...
7: ...Bey]]'s [[Temporary Autonomous Zone]], which is a Free text.
9: ...essel had just declined an invitation to join the pirates.
13: ...ld not let him break the laws of God and man, the pirate Bellamy continued: - Calico Jack (2810 bytes)
2: ...most famous for having the two most famous female pirates in his crew, [[Anne Bonny]] and [[Mary Read]].
4: ...s leader. Rackham immediately turned, engaged the French vessel and defeated it.
8: ... of [[Captain Burgess]], who was himself a former pirate turned [[privateer]] roaming the [[Caribbean]] in...
12: ...or resolved to capture Rackham and despatched the pirate-hunter [[Captain Barnet]] who pursued and capture...
14: ...[[clemency]] was given to Anne and another female pirate called Mary Read. Whether or not this is true, th... - Christopher Condent (2308 bytes)
1: '''Christopher Condent''' was an English [[pirate]] who led the return to the Eastern Seas. He and ...
7: ...ndent took much more "booty" when he reached the African coast. In June or July of 1719, he reached [[...
11: ...o marry the governor?s sister-in-law, travel to [[France]], settle down with his wife in [[Brittany]] ...
13: ...r]] aboard their ship the Pearl, followed Condent from New Providence to [[Madagascar]]. - Honduras (7841 bytes)
43: | (from [[Spain]])<br>
62: ...ently named ''Xukpi'' (Corner-Bundle), flourished from the [[5th century]] AD to the early [[9th centu...
70: ...two and a half decades of mostly military rule, a freely elected civilian government came to power in ...
85: [[Image:Honduras_sm04.png|framed|Map of Honduras]]
88: ...h, by the Gulf of Fonseca. The [[climate]] varies from [[tropical]] in [[lowlands]] to [[temperate]] i... - New Year's Eve (4555 bytes)
4: New Year's Eve is a separate observance from the observance of [[New Year's Day]]. In 20th c...
13: A large number of fireworks are usually set off from the [[Sydney Harbour Bridge]] and various spots...
17: ...]] in [[Edinburgh]], with fireworks being set off from the [[Edinburgh Castle|castle]] and other major...
21: ... Royal Canadians would serenade the United States from the ballroom of the [[Waldorf-Astoria Hotel]] o...
23: ...g apple" like the city itself; the custom derives from the time signal that used to be given at [[noon... - Toothfish (2948 bytes)
14: ...slender fish found in the cold, temperate waters (from 50 to 3850m) of the Southern [[Atlantic Ocean|A...
16: ...ries such as [[Namibia]], [[Mauritius]], [[South Africa]]'s [[Prince Edward Islands]], and [[Australia...
18: ...m [[Réunion Island]]. Because of poaching, the [[French Navy]] patrols the zone and has made numerous... - Coton de Tulear (4396 bytes)
6: ...very little, and rarely bothers people who suffer from chronic allergies and is therefore considered [...
19: Cotons are hearty dogs and, with acclimation, frolic in desert heat or winter snow. However, the C...
23: ...he [[France|French]] Petit Lion Dog, the [[Bichon Frise]], the Italian [[Bolognese]], the South Americ...
25: ...n de R?ion, accompanied merchants, officials, and pirates on their voyages as a valued possession.
27: ...escendent, the Coton de Tulear, appeared at the [[pirate]] and [[slave trade|slave-trading]] port of Tulea... - Anne Bonny (5802 bytes)
1: ...sibly April 25, 1782) was an [[Irish American]] [[pirate]] who plied her trade in the [[Caribbean]].
5: ...source all of these claims continue in earnest by pirate historians.
7: == Marriage and affair with a pirate ==
8: ...urely legend. She married a sailor and small-time pirate named James Bonny. According to legend, James Bon...
10: ...]], which was then a pirate hub and base for many pirate operations. It is also true that after the arriva...
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