BBC History Revealed Magazine – October 2021
English | 92 pages | PDF | 40.8 MB
English | 92 pages | PDF | 40.8 MB
Parrots, peg legs, eyepatches and, of course, a broad West Country brogue: in popular culture, no pirate would be seen or heard without at least one. But how accurate are modern-day portrayals of these nautical criminals? Discover the history of piracy's 'golden age' and the exploits of its most famous figures – from Blackbeard to Anne Bonny.
Plus: Britain's first black TV star, Tudor England through the five senses, what if Otto von Bismarck hadn't unified Germany, and more…