PIRATES

EMMA RODRÍGUEZ

PIRATES

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anne and jack

Biography: birth

Famous pirates

Origin of pirates

anne and james

Who was her

Evolution

Who were pirates

first years

ANNE BONNY

Not the same as pirates

PIRATES

END

Anne's interesting facts

INDEX

Anne and Mary

Her famous words

Pirates' interesting facts

The end of Mary and Jack

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Who were they?

PIRATES

• Sometimes they stole treasures like gold and jewelery.

• Most of the time, they stole things for survival like drinks and food.

They were people who sailed in the sea and boarded other ships (or coasts) in order to steal and get rich.

PIRATES

Tyrrhenians' territory

Illyrians' territory

Phoenicians' territory

Piracy emerged in the 14th century BC, when Sea Peoples threatened the ships that sailed in the Aegean and Mediterranean waters. Many pirates came from poor urban areas to make money. The first pirates in history were the Phoenicians, the Illyrians and the Tyrrhenians, in Classical Antiquity.

ORIGIN OF PIRATES

PRIVATEERSThey were commissioned by governments. They went against rival countries. They were from the Caribbean and the Pacific coast of Central America.

BUCCANEERSOriginally, they were hunters of Catalan pigs. Later, pirates from the Caribbean Sea.

CORSAIRSThey were pirates who roamed the mediterranean.

NOT THE SAME AS PIRATES:

Modern piracy exists primarily in the South China Sea, regions use different piracy business models: Somalia is a state-owned hijacking operation, Gulf of Guinea pirates steal oil, and Asian pirates focus on sea robbery.

Modern Piracy

EVOLUTION OF PIRATES

Chinese piracy re-emerged in the early 16th century. More than 70,000 Chinese pirates operated in the region. Qing dynasty measures were unable to suppress piracy. It ended in the 1800s.

South China Sea Pirates

It is the most famous piracy. It initiated the Golden Age of Piracy. After Spain and Portugal claimed the World’s oceans, the American Colonists took advantage of the black market the pirates provided, and gave them refuge.

Caribbean Piracy

Barbary piracy lasted for centuries and terrorised shipping and coastal cities in the Mediterranean and Europe. It ended in 1830.

The Barbary Pirates

• ANNE BONNY
• The Barbarossa Brothers
• Sir Francis Drake
• Captain Blackbeard
• Black Bart
• Grace O’Malley
• Cheng I Sao
• Henry Morgan
• Captain Kidd

FAMOUS PIRATES

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Who was her?

ANNE BONNY

Anne Bonny was a female pirate that was born on the 8th of march of 1697 in Cork, Ireland; and died on the 25th of april of 1782 (84 years) in South Carolina, USA.

ANNE BONNY:

BIRTH:

Her birth was a scandal, because she was the daughter of William Cormak, a rich Irish lawyer, and her wife's maid. When she was born, Anne and her parents scaped to South Carolina.

ANNE'S BIOGRAPHY:

FIRST YEARS:

Anne had a rebellious character and did not want to marry a rich man; at that time a woman's role was reduced to having children and taking care of the family. When Anne was provoked by boys, she confronted them, causing them to flee with notable wounds on their body and pride. Besides, she used to read romantic stories of pirates and dreamt of being one.

ANNE AND JAMES

Anne's father searched her a husband and she scaped to The Bahamas, where pirates frequented, in order to become one.There, she got married to a pirate called James Bonny, who was only interested in her father's money. As her father saw his intentions, he disinherit Anne. Because of the couple's economic problems they were forced to move to New Providence (Nassau), where James had found a job. Because of this job, James stayed long seasons far from Anne, and during this time she cheated on him several times. One day, she met Jack Rackman.

ANNE AND JACK:

Jack Rackman was a famous pirate of the area and Anne was fascinated with him. She decided to leave James and dedicate to piracy. Women had prohibited to be in pirate boats, so he had to disguise herself as a man.During a long time of piracy, Jack's boat captured a german boat where a boy joined the crew. Anne fast discovered that the new member was a young girl instead of a young boy, Mary Read. Later on, Anne, Mary and Jack started a relationship.

In October 1720, a ship commanded by Jonathan Barnet under the orders of the Governor of Jamaica boarded the ship. It was not difficult to capture them because they were all drunk.The crew was sentenced to dead, but Mary Read and Anne Bonny managed to avoid being sentenced to hang and they went to jail because they were pregnant. Mary and her baby died in prison.And as Anne was pregnant, Jack was allowed to see her one last time. Anne only told him a few words:

THE END OF MARY AND JACK

(Anne Bonny to Jack Rackham)

“If you would have fought like a man, you wouldn't have to die like a dog."

INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT ANNE

• She was liberated from prison and nobody knew why.
• She had 10 children.
• She couldn't get married until James Bonny died.
• People say that when Anne knew about Mary's dead, her shout was heard from the people that was walking on the street even though her cell was in the deepest cellars of the fortress's outbuildings.

It was the pirates' drink. It was a mixture of rum, water, lemon juice and sugar.

The skull and crossbones flag at a pirate ship is called Jolly Roger.

He was the most feared pirate of all time.

FLAG

BLACKBEARD

Walking the plank was the metod pirated had to kill their prisoners.

GROG

THE PLANK

PIRATES' FACTS

threaten: amenazar roam: vagar por, recorrershipping: navegaciónhijack: secuestrarmaid: criada flee: huir wound: herida pride: orgullo disinherit: desheredar disguise: disfrazar commanded: dirigido cellars: sótanos fortress's outbuildings: dependencias de la fortaleza

NEW VOCABULARY:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piracyhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buccaneer https://oneearthfuture.org/sites/default/files/documents/publications/Historical%20Piracy.pdf https://www.nuevatribuna.es/articulo/historia/pirata-anne-bonny/20161106091332133470.html https://www.nassauparadiseisland.com/blog/arrr-did-you-know-10-fun-pirate-facts-and-myths

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