Welcome to Assassin's Creed Wiki! Log in and join the community.
Golden Age of Piracy: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
imported>Assassin 1776 Corrected spelling/grammar |
imported>Vatsa1708 m Typo.. |
||
| Line 2: | Line 2: | ||
{{WP-REAL}} | {{WP-REAL}} | ||
{{Stub}} | {{Stub}} | ||
[[File: | [[File:Naval battle ACIV.jpg|thumb|right|250px|A pirate ship attacking another vessel]] | ||
The '''Golden Age of Piracy''' is the name given to three separate time periods characterized by one or more outbursts of piracy. In the broadest sense, the Golden Age was the time period between the 1650s to the 1730s. | The '''Golden Age of Piracy''' is the name given to three separate time periods characterized by one or more outbursts of piracy. In the broadest sense, the Golden Age was the time period between the 1650s to the 1730s. | ||
Piracy arose over small conflict with colonial trade and colonization. Among rival European powers. Most pirates were of [[Spain|Spanish]], [[British Empire|British]], [[France|French]], Dutch and [[Portugal| | Piracy arose over small conflict with colonial trade and colonization. Among rival European powers. Most pirates were of [[Spain|Spanish]], [[British Empire|British]], [[France|French]], Dutch and [[Portugal|Portuguese]] empires. | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
Revision as of 06:04, 14 April 2013
The Golden Age of Piracy is the name given to three separate time periods characterized by one or more outbursts of piracy. In the broadest sense, the Golden Age was the time period between the 1650s to the 1730s.
Piracy arose over small conflict with colonial trade and colonization. Among rival European powers. Most pirates were of Spanish, British, French, Dutch and Portuguese empires.
Gallery
-
A pirate ship, the Jackdaw, engaged in combat with another vessel
Reference
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||