of Roberto Cofresí has been romanticized in his native Puerto Rico and neighboring nations. Already possessing a reputation as hard to capture in life...

Roberto Cofresí y Ramírez de Arellano (June 17, 1791 – March 29, 1825), better known as El Pirata Cofresí, was a pirate from Puerto Rico. He was born...

In English-speaking popular culture, the modern pirate stereotype owes its attributes mostly to the imagined tradition of the 18th-century Caribbean pirate...

Rojo named Roberto Cofresí had as a plunderer a century after the end of the Golden Age of Piracy in the Caribbean catapulted him into legend. In life, he...

Devi. In the same way, the Puerto Rican pirate Roberto Cofresí also came to be venerated as a hero. In the 17th to the early 19th centuries in Ireland...

pineapple juice used in the drink's preparation. The earliest known story states that in the 19th century, Puerto Rican pirate Roberto Cofresí, to boost the...

associated with violent fits of rage and frenzied fighting in modern popular culture, as reflected in meanings attached to the words berserkergang and berserker...

two characters are in one entry, the last name of the first character is used. The Five Gold Bands Roberto Cofresí in popular culture Lego Pirates Il pirata...

caves, one of which is associated with the pirate and folk figure Roberto Cofresí. Apart from its ecological value, the nature reserve also contains...

appear in popular culture. His missing leg and parrot, in particular, have greatly contributed to the image of the pirate in popular culture. Long John Silver...

being mentioned in the 1724 work A General History of the Pyrates. Roberto Cofresí, better known as "El Pirata Cofresí", became interested in sailing at a...

Contrabandista Roberto Cofresí (1819–1825). Sociedad Puertorriqueña de Genealogía. ISBN 9781933545059. Fernández Valledor, Roberto (1978). El mito de Cofresí en la...

extortion and overseas adventures. In 1944, the Allies heavily bombed Saint-Malo. The city changed into a popular tourist centre, with a ferry terminal...

of the villainous sidekick in Robert Louis Stevenson's 1883 novel Treasure Island. Hands' first historical mention was in 1718, when Blackbeard gave him...

(1977) Roberto Cofresí (1989) Roberto Clemente (1996) Eugenio María de Hostos (1998) Puerto Rican Family Monument (2009) Altar de la Patria (dedicated in 2012)...

from the 19th century can sell in the range of $5,000US to $15,000US. The Bowie knife has been present in popular culture throughout the ages, ranging from...

and made him a popular subject for writers of both fiction and non-fiction. To this day, Roberts continues to feature in popular culture, and has inspired...

geocaching – a sport in which participants use GPS units to find hidden caches of toys or trinkets, or various other treasure-hunting games. In the 12th century...

Treasure Island has significantly influenced depictions of pirates in popular culture, including elements such as deserted tropical islands, treasure maps...

portion of the third. The modern conception of pirates as depicted in popular culture is derived largely, although not always accurately, from the Golden...

operated in Tennessee, Kentucky, Illinois and Mississippi in the late 18th century. They are often considered the earliest documented serial killers in United...

actor Barkhad Abdi in the 2013 film Captain Phillips, a dramatization of the hijacking. Muse was born in Galkayo, a divided city in Somalia. The US Federal...

commonly known as Calico Jack, was an English pirate captain operating in the Bahamas and in Cuba during the early 18th century. His nickname was derived from...

football team in BAFA Division 1 The Edinburgh Buccaneers basketball club of the Scottish Men's National League The Jolly Roger is the popular icon of all...

Universitat Barcelona. p. 273. ISBN 978-84-85411-51-1. Lewis 2003, p. 18 Roberto Gonzalez Echevarría (13 September 1996). The Cambridge History of Latin...

captured 15 known English and French ships. Born in Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire, Wales, Davis started out in piracy on 11 July 1718 when the slave ship Cadogan...

with Bartholomew Roberts. Leadstone was hired by the Royal African Company in the early 1700s at their factory on Bunce Island at the mouth of the Sierra...

David Porter (February 1, 1780 – March 3, 1843) was an officer in the United States Navy in the rank of captain and the honorary title of commodore. Porter...

has been a motif of pirates in popular culture since the 19th century, few instances are documented. The phrase is recorded in the second edition of English...

was an English pirate who operated in the Bahamas during the end of the Golden Age of Piracy. Vane was likely born in the Kingdom of England around 1680...