Thatch
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Thatch is an alternative name associated with the infamous early 18th-century English pirate Blackbeard, renowned for his fearsome appearance and exploits in the Caribbean.
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical figure
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pirate ⓘ |
| activeInCentury | 18th century ⓘ |
| activeInPeriod | early 18th century ⓘ |
| allegiance | no formal national allegiance ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Blackbeard
NERFINISHED
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Edward Teach NERFINISHED ⓘ Edward Thatch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| areaOfActivity |
American eastern seaboard
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Caribbean Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ West Indies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
British Empire maritime history
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Golden Age of Piracy NERFINISHED ⓘ Province of North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capturedShipType | merchant vessels ⓘ |
| deathCause | killed in battle ⓘ |
| deathPlace | near Ocracoke Island, Province of North Carolina ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Edward ⓘ |
| historicalReputation | one of the most famous pirates in history ⓘ |
| knownFor |
blockade of Charleston, South Carolina
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commanding the ship Queen Anne's Revenge ⓘ engagements with British naval forces ⓘ fearsome personal appearance ⓘ piracy in the Caribbean Sea ⓘ tying slow-burning fuses in his beard and hair ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| nameVariantOf | Blackbeard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | English ⓘ |
| notableOpponent | Royal Navy Lieutenant Robert Maynard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableShip | Queen Anne's Revenge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation | pirate ⓘ |
| portrayedIn | popular culture depictions of pirates ⓘ |
| usedBase |
North Carolina coast
NERFINISHED
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Ocracoke Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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