THE STORY OF THE HORNACHEROS AND THE FOUNDING OF THE CORSAIR REPUBLIC OF SALÉ – PART 2
(This post is a continuation of The Story of the Hornacheros and the Founding of the Corsair Republic of Salé[…]
Read more(This post is a continuation of The Story of the Hornacheros and the Founding of the Corsair Republic of Salé[…]
Read more(This post is a continuation of The Story of the Hornacheros and the Founding of the Corsair Republic of Salé[…]
Read more(This post is a continuation of The Story of the Hornacheros and the Founding of the Corsair Republic of Salé[…]
Read more(This post is a continuation of The Story of the Hornacheros and the Founding of the Corsair Republic of Salé[…]
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Read moreIn the Corsair Methods of Attack posts in this blog (posted February, 2018), we looked at how Barbary corsairs conducted[…]
Read more(This post is a continuation of The Game of Risk and Reward – Part 1. If you haven’t done so[…]
Read moreThe term “great ordinance” was used throughout the seventeenth (and the late sixteenth and early eighteenth) centuries to mean “cannon”[…]
Read moreUntil the autumn of 1582, all the various European countries used the same calendar: the Julian calendar, named after Julius[…]
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