Alexandre Olivier Exquemelin (also spelled Esquemeling, Exquemeling, or Oexmelin) (c. 1645–1707) was a French, Dutch, or Flemish writer best known as the...
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the island. This 17th century geography is known largely from Alexandre-Olivier Exquemelin's detailed description in his book Zeerovers, where he describes...
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Casse (1646–1715), privateer, son of Pastor Gaillard Ducasse. Alexandre Olivier Exquemelin (1645–1707), privateer, historian. Jean Fleury (died 1527), privateer...
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they also cut and sold wood and exploited marine resources. Alexandre Olivier Exquemelin, who wrote about his experiences as a buccaneer in the Caribbean...
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Olivier Levasseur (1688, 1689, or 1690 – 7 July 1730), was a French pirate, nicknamed La Buse ("The Buzzard") or La Bouche ("The Mouth") in his early...
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disappearance c. 1671. He was first made famous in Alexandre Exquemelin's 1678 book The Buccaneers of America; Exquemelin did not know Braziliano's real name, but...
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Americas 1500–1750. M.E. Sharpe. p. 142. ISBN 978-0-7656-3083-4. Alexandre Olivier Exquemelin; Basil Ringrose (1893). The Buccaneers of America. S. Sonnenschein...
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Bras-de-Fer's story is known from a single source, Alexandre Exquemelin’s History of the Buccaneers in America. Exquemelin accompanied a number of buccaneer expeditions...
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post-holder. His reputation was marred by a scurrilous memoir by Alexandre Exquemelin, a former Flemish shipmate of Morgan's, accusing him of widespread...
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French pirate active in the Caribbean during the 1660s. According to Alexandre Exquemelin's 1684 account The History of the Buccaneers of America, l'Olonnais'...
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attack on a Spanish pearl-diving fleet. His story appears only in Alexandre Exquemelin's History of the Buccaneers and the truth of his account is uncertain...
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one source, Alexandre Exquemelin's Buccaneers of America, and thus his historical existence has been questioned. The accounts that Exquemelin gives of Le...
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Cleveland, Ohio: Arthur H. Clark. OCLC 1730711. Reprint 1948. Exquemelin, A. O. (Alexandre Olivier); Stallybrass, William Swan (1992). The buccaneers of America:...
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Jeanne married Olivier IV de Clisson, a wealthy Breton who held a castle at Clisson, a manor house in Nantes, and lands at Blain. Olivier was initially...
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ABC-CLIO. pp. 147–154. ISBN 9780313395635. Retrieved 28 June 2017. Exquemelin, Alexandre Olivier; Johnson, Charles (1897). The Buccaneers and Marooners of America:...
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University of West Indies Press. p. 181. ISBN 9766401802. Exquemelin, Alexandre Olivier (1911). The Buccaneers of America. Allen, Limited. pp. 19 and...
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Books, Inc. ISBN 9781612343617. Retrieved 11 September 2017. Exquemelin, Alexandre Olivier; Powell, Henry; Ringrose, Basil (1911). The Buccaneers of America...
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trials of pirates. A partial code from Henry Morgan is preserved in Alexandre Exquemelin's 1678 book The Buccaneers of America. Many other pirates are known...
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pirates made their journeys there, and one of the most famous was Alexandre Exquemelin. In keeping with their Protestant and mostly common-law heritage...
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of William Fly, William Kidd, and Stede Bonnet. French historian Alexandre Exquemelin reports the buccaneer François l'Ollonais using a cutlass as early...
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Ringrose, writes an account of the expedition, later published by Alexandre Exquemelin. James Misson, Signor Caraccioli and Thomas Tew discover Libertatia...
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their resources and accelerated their piratical raids. According to Alexandre Exquemelin, the Tortuga buccaneer Pierre Le Grand pioneered the settlers' attacks...
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their resources and accelerated their piratical raids. According to Alexandre Exquemelin, a buccaneer and historian who remains a major source on this period...
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Alfhild Albert W. Hicks Anne Bonny Anne Dieu-le-Veut António de Faria Alexandre Exquemelin Artemisia I of Caria Awilda Bartolomeu Português Bartholomew Roberts...
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Flying Gang (section Olivier "La Buse" Levasseur)
died in 1717, he had over five tons of cargo. Like so many other Pirates, Olivier Levasseur did not want to stop being a pirate after the end of the War...
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Sabatini used several models, including Henry Morgan and the work of Alexandre Exquemelin, for historical details. Sabatini first introduced the character...
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name occasionally spelled "Mission", first name occasionally given as "Olivier"). The main source for Libertatia is Volume 2 of A General History of the...
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However, nothing more is recorded of Português after this, as Alexander Exquemelin wrote in Buccaneers of America, he “made many violent attacks on the Spaniards...
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Alfhild Albert W. Hicks Anne Bonny Anne Dieu-le-Veut António de Faria Alexandre Exquemelin Artemisia I of Caria Awilda Bartolomeu Português Bartholomew Roberts...
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Alfhild Albert W. Hicks Anne Bonny Anne Dieu-le-Veut António de Faria Alexandre Exquemelin Artemisia I of Caria Awilda Bartolomeu Português Bartholomew Roberts...
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