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Edward Thatch
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Edward Teach[1] (c. 1680 – 1718), sometimes known as Edward Teach, or by the alias Blackbeard, was an infamous English pirate captain who sailed the West Indies and the American Colonies during the early 18th century, aboard the ship Queen Anne's Revenge.
Thatch was also a contemporary and associate of Edward Kenway.
Trivia
- Edward Kenway took an Irish bloodhound as a pet when settling down with his family in London, which he named Thatch.[2]
- Lead Writer Darby McDevitt stated on his Twitter feed that the developers would be using the name Edward Thatch over the more commonly accepted Edward Teach, when referring to Blackbeard in Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag.[3]
- The database entry for Dead Chest Island in Assassin's Creed III uses the name "Edward Teach".
Gallery
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Blackbeard alongside Edward Kenway
References
- ↑ Darby McDevitt comments on Blackbeard's true name
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Forsaken
- ↑ Cite error: Invalid
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