A Short History of Lady Pirates – Slate Magazine (blog)

Tue, May 17, 2011

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A Short History of Lady Pirates – Slate Magazine (blog)


Slate Magazine (blog)
A Short History of Lady Pirates
Slate Magazine (blog)
In 1801, she married the raider Cheng I, who was organizing a confederation of sea brigands to prey on fishing and cargo boats around the Southern edge of China. When Cheng died in 1807, Mrs. Cheng seized her chance and took full control of the

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A Short History of Lady Pirates – Slate Magazine (blog)

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