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The Pirate History Podcast

Episode 34 - By the Vanquished

The Pirate History Podcast

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4.81.7K Ratings

🗓️ 30 June 2017

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Today we begin our multi-part look at the real pirates that were on the ground at Panama with Diego Lucifer, Captain Francis Witherborne, and Jan Lucas. We talk about their origins as best we know them, and their fates in the days following Morgan's raid. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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mayo chicken, medium fries and drink for just 399.

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From 11 a.m. not available on delivery. Today's show is brought to

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you by our Patreon supporters. I'd like to thank everybody that has recently

0:30.2

signed up to become a patron as well as our Commodore class. That's Commodore's Bull,

0:34.7

Rumgut, Matthew, Lopez, Ward, Paul, Verdegon, Yeltique, Contifalliende, and Bootstrap's Bailey. The Hello, welcome to the Pirate History Podcast. My name is Matt. Thank you for listening.

1:17.0

At the very least, there are dozens of works written about the life of Admiral Sir Henry Morgan, everything from hard

1:26.3

factual academic history to wildly inaccurate romance novels.

1:31.6

He's been an influence on pop culture characters like Captain Blood and become the face

1:36.1

of many Caribbean resorts and attractions and even become the mascot for a brand of rum

1:41.7

familiar to college students the world over.

1:45.2

He's probably, or at least his name, is probably the second most well-known real-world

1:51.5

pirate after Blackbeard.

1:53.6

All of this because of a surgeon who was able to read and wrote what happened on two of his

1:59.3

voyages, and a man who held a grudge against his old boss.

2:04.0

But Alexander Exlimelin, as biased and inaccurate as he was,

2:09.0

wrote a compelling narrative about the Admiral, and it sold. It's sold well. You see every other

2:15.2

Admiral in the Jamaica station, even those who successfully rated up and down the

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