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Anne Bonny to Zheng Yi Sao: The Notorious Women of Piracy

Why is the woman pirate Zheng Yi Sao not as well known as the male pirate Blackbeard? Zheng Yi Sao had a fleet of 1,200 ships at the height of her powers whereas Blackbeard had just four or five. Join us as we explore the incredible and unsung stories of history’s most notorious women pirates.
Season 1 Episode 3 Length 08:20 Premiere: 12/08/22

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S1 E8 Length 09:50 Premiere Date 04/27/23

The Obscure History of Japanese Sea Lords
S1 E7 Length 09:29 Premiere Date 03/30/23

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S1 E6 Length 09:12 Premiere Date 03/03/23

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S1 E5 Length 09:22 Premiere Date 02/02/23

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S1 E4 Length 08:36 Premiere Date 01/05/23

Anne Bonny to Zheng Yi Sao: The Notorious Women of Piracy
S1 E3 Length 08:20 Premiere Date 12/08/22

Black Caesar: The Pirate with a Thousand Faces
S1 E2 Length 08:04 Premiere Date 11/10/22

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