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Ching Shih: The Pirate Widow Menace of the South China Sea
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Ching Shih: The Pirate Widow Menace of the South China Sea

You can subscribe to Highlight History here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnb-VTwBHEV3gtiB9di9DZQ Source/Further reading: Historical Context: http://afe.easia.columbia.edu/timelines/china_modern_timeline.htm https://www.chinahighlights.com/travelguide/china-history/the-qing-dynasty.htm...
Robinson Crusoe | Oxford World's Classics
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Robinson Crusoe | Oxford World's Classics

Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe (Edited by Thomas Keymer and co-annotator James Kelly) https://global.oup.com/academic/product/robinson-crusoe-9780199553976 Script: Thomas Keymer Series Producers: Harry Orme, Eleanor Chilvers and...
Who was The REAL Pirate of the Caribbean? | Anne Bonny
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Who was The REAL Pirate of the Caribbean? | Anne Bonny

Welcome to Forgotten Lives! In today's episode, we are looking into the life Anne Bonny, a famous female pirate! Have any video suggestions? Email me to: [email protected] Intro Music - Echo by Broken Elegance https://soundcloud.com/brokenelegance...
Bartholomew
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Bartholomew "Black Bart" Roberts: The Dread Pirate

Subscribe for new videos four times per week. https://www.youtube.com/c/biographics?sub_confirmation=1 This video is #sponsored by Morning Brew. Source/Further reading: https://www.richmondobserver.com/lifestyle/item/3362-the-fifth-most-successful-pirate-of-the-golden-age-of-piracy-black-bart-roberts-32-million.html...
The Scariest Ship to Ever Sail the Seven Seas (The Queen Anne's Revenge)
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The Scariest Ship to Ever Sail the Seven Seas (The Queen Anne's Revenge)

Blackbeard's infamous ship the Queen Anne's Revenge wasn't originally built to be a warship, but the notorious pirate refitted the ship, adding twenty-four canons to its armament. From: THE REAL STORY: Pirates of the Caribbean http://bit.ly/WLzgq2...
The history of the world according to cats - Eva-Maria Geigl
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The history of the world according to cats - Eva-Maria Geigl

Sign up for our newsletter and never miss an animation: http://bit.ly/TEDEdNewsletter View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-history-of-the-world-according-to-cats-eva-maria-geigl In ancient times, wildcats were fierce carnivorous...
Mahabharata: the Ancient Indian Epic
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Mahabharata: the Ancient Indian Epic

The Mahabharata is an Ancient Indian Epic and is the longest epic poem in the world. It was believed to have been composed as early as the 4th c. BCE or even earlier by the sage Vyasa (who is also a character in the story). As a whole, the...
The Most Feared Pirate in the World - Blackbeard
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The Most Feared Pirate in the World - Blackbeard

Blackbeard is one of the most famous pirates in history, and today we're going to show you who the mad pillager really was. Blackbeard had a notoriously ruthless reputation, but he was educated and advanced in the tactics of war. Watch our...
300 Years After The Death Of Blackbeard, Divers Off Carolina's Coast Made An Astonishing Discovery
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300 Years After The Death Of Blackbeard, Divers Off Carolina's Coast Made An Astonishing Discovery

300 Years After The Death Of Blackbeard, Divers Off Carolina’s Coast Made An Astonishing Discovery The year 2018 marks the 300th anniversary of notorious pirate Blackbeard’s death. Divers made an incredible discovery off North Carolina...
Boethius and Christian Philosophy
Video by Ryan Reeves

Boethius and Christian Philosophy

Ryan M. Reeves (PhD Cambridge) is Assistant Professor of Historical Theology at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary.
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