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Author : Greg Bak

Date : 2010-03-04

Page : 250

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Barbary pirates  Wikipedia ~ The Barbary pirates sometimes called Barbary corsairs or Ottoman corsairs were Ottoman and Berber pirates and privateers who operated from North Africa based primarily in the ports of Salé Rabat Algiers Tunis and Tripoli This area was known in Europe as the Barbary Coast a term derived from the name of its ethnically Berber inhabitants
Barbary pirate  Britannica ~ Barbary pirate any of the Muslim pirates operating from the coast of North Africa at their most powerful during the 17th century but still active until the 19th century Captains who formed a class in Algiers and Tunis commanded cruisers outfitted by wealthy backers who then received 10
Barbary Pirates Battled By US Navy 200 Years Ago ~ The Barbary pirates operated off the coast of North Africa as far back as the time of the Crusades According to legend the Barbary pirates sailed as far as Iceland attacking ports seizing captives as slaves and plundering merchant ships
Barbary pirates  Military Wiki  Fandom ~ The Barbary pirates sometimes called Barbary corsairs or Ottoman corsairs were pirates and privateers who operated from North Africa based primarily in the ports of Algiers Tunis and Tripoli This area was known in Europe as the Barbary Coast a term derived from the name of its Berber inhabitants
Barbary Pirates and White Slavery ~ The Barbary pirates frequently attacked Corsica resulting in many Genoese towers being erected Photo Tanos  CCBYSA 20 The famous Miguel de Cervantes the author of Don Quixote was captured by the Barbary corsairs and brought to Algiers He was a slave for five years until his rich family paid his ransom
Thomas Jefferson and the Barbary Pirates  HowStuffWorks ~ Thomas Jefferson and the Barbary Pirates  The Barbary Wars began in 1801 when Jefferson and the Barbary pirates had a confrontation about activity in the Mediterranean Read about the Barbary Wars
10 Facts About the Wars Against the Barbary Pirates ~ The Barbary States enslaved Christians seized from ships for two centuries demanding tribute to be paid to prevent it Wikimedia Here are some of the events of the wars against the Barbary pirates and the birth of the United States Navy Dutch ships bombarded Tripoli as punishment for attacks on its ships in 1670 Wikimedia The Barbary Pirates
Barbary Pirates and English Slaves ~ The United States fought two wars against the Barbary States of North Africa the First Barbary War of 1801–1805 and the Second Barbary War 1815 – 1816 Finally after an attack by the British and Dutch in 1816 more than 4000 Christian slaves were liberated and the power of the Barbary pirates was broken
Milestones 1801–1829  Office of the Historian ~ Barbary Wars 1801–1805 and 1815–1816 The Barbary States were a collection of North African states many of which practiced statesupported piracy in order to exact tribute from weaker Atlantic powers Morocco was an independent kingdom Algiers Tunis and Tripoli owed a loose allegiance to the Ottoman Empire 
First Barbary War  Wikipedia ~ The First Barbary War 1801–1805 also known as the Tripolitanian War and the Barbary Coast War was the first of two Barbary Wars in which the United States and Sweden fought against the four North African states known collectively as the Barbary StatesThree of these were nominal provinces of the Ottoman Empire but in practice autonomous Tripoli Algiers and Tunis