Blackbeard
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Blackbeard was a notorious early 18th-century English pirate, famed for his fearsome appearance and raids in the Caribbean and along the American colonial coast.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Blackbeard canonical | 21 |
| Edward Teach | 3 |
| Blackbeard in Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides | 1 |
| Blackbeard, the Pirate | 1 |
| Edward Teach / Blackbeard | 1 |
| Edward Thatch | 1 |
Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
English person
ⓘ
historical figure ⓘ pirate ⓘ |
| activePeriodEnd | 1718 ⓘ |
| activePeriodStart | 1716 ⓘ |
| allegiance |
Pirates
ⓘ
surface form:
Republic of Pirates
|
| alsoKnownAs |
Edward Drummond
ⓘ
Edward Tache ⓘ Edward Thach ⓘ Thatch ⓘ |
| appearanceFeature |
bandoliers across chest
ⓘ
long black beard ⓘ slow-burning fuses in beard and hat during battle ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Queen Anne's War
ⓘ
surface form:
Queen Anne's War (as former privateer)
|
| baseOfOperations |
Nassau
ⓘ
surface form:
New Providence, Bahamas
Ocracoke Island ⓘ
surface form:
Ocracoke Island, North Carolina
|
| battle | Battle of Ocracoke Inlet ⓘ |
| birthName |
Blackbeard
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Edward Teach
Blackbeard self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Edward Thatch
|
| capturedShip | La Concorde ⓘ |
| citizenship | Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ |
| culturalDepictionAs | archetypal pirate ⓘ |
| deathCause | killed in battle ⓘ |
| deathDate | 22 November 1718 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Atlantic coast of North Carolina
ⓘ
surface form:
Ocracoke Inlet, Province of North Carolina
|
| era |
GoldenAgeOfPiracy
ⓘ
surface form:
Golden Age of Piracy
|
| floruitCentury | 18th century ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| killedBy |
Lieutenant Robert Maynard
ⓘ
Royal Navy forces of Virginia ⓘ |
| nationality | Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ |
| notableFor |
blockade of Charleston, South Carolina
ⓘ
fearsome appearance ⓘ raids along the American colonial coast ⓘ raids on shipping in the Caribbean ⓘ |
| occupation |
pirate
ⓘ
privateer ⓘ |
| operatedIn |
American colonial coast
ⓘ
Caribbean Sea ⓘ Atlantic coast of North Carolina ⓘ
surface form:
North Carolina coast
Southeastern Virginia ⓘ
surface form:
Virginia coast
West Indies ⓘ |
| renamedShipAs | Queen Anne's Revenge ⓘ |
| shipCommanded |
Adventure
ⓘ
Queen Anne's Revenge ⓘ Revenge ⓘ |
| shipTypeCommanded |
frigate
ⓘ
sloop ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
films
ⓘ
legends and folklore ⓘ numerous books ⓘ |
| usedTactic |
blockade of ports
ⓘ
intimidation ⓘ psychological warfare ⓘ |
Referenced by (28)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Edward Teach
this entity surface form:
Edward Thatch
this entity surface form:
Edward Teach
this entity surface form:
Edward Teach / Blackbeard
this entity surface form:
Edward Teach
this entity surface form:
Blackbeard in Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
this entity surface form:
Blackbeard, the Pirate