Henry Morgan

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buccaneer colonial governor military leader privateer

Henry Morgan was a notorious 17th-century Welsh privateer and buccaneer who led brutal raids across the Spanish Main and became one of the most famous pirates in Caribbean history.

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Henry Every 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf buccaneer ⓘ
colonial governor ⓘ
military leader ⓘ
privateer ⓘ
allegiance England NERFINISHED ⓘ
English Crown NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedWith Caribbean Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ
Spanish Main NERFINISHED ⓘ
birthCountry Kingdom of England NERFINISHED ⓘ
birthPlace Llanrumney NERFINISHED ⓘ
birthRegion Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ
birthYear 1635 ⓘ
1636 ⓘ
burialPlace Port Royal, Jamaica NERFINISHED ⓘ
citizenship Kingdom of England ⓘ
colony Jamaica NERFINISHED ⓘ
conflict Anglo-Spanish conflicts in the Caribbean ⓘ
deathYear 1688 ⓘ
enemy Spanish Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ
era 17th century ⓘ
ethnicity Welsh ⓘ
familyName Morgan NERFINISHED ⓘ
fullName Henry Morgan NERFINISHED ⓘ
givenName Henry NERFINISHED ⓘ
honor Knight Bachelor NERFINISHED ⓘ
knighthood ⓘ
knightedBy King Charles II of England NERFINISHED ⓘ
knighthoodYear 1674 ⓘ
legacy inspiration for popular pirate legends ⓘ
namesake of Captain Morgan rum brand ⓘ
legalStatus privateer with letters of marque ⓘ
militaryRank admiral of the buccaneers ⓘ
notableFor attack on Maracaibo and Gibraltar in 1669 ⓘ
raid on Panama City in 1671 ⓘ
raids against Spanish possessions in the Caribbean ⓘ
sacking of Portobelo in 1668 ⓘ
occupation buccaneer ⓘ
colonial administrator ⓘ
pirate ⓘ
planter ⓘ
privateer ⓘ
portrayedAs one of the most famous pirates in Caribbean history ⓘ
positionHeld Lieutenant Governor of Jamaica ⓘ
acting Governor of Jamaica ⓘ
residence Port Royal, Jamaica NERFINISHED ⓘ
servedUnder King Charles II of England NERFINISHED ⓘ
title Sir ⓘ

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Panamá la Vieja → destroyedBy → Henry Morgan ⓘ
Harry Morgan → alsoKnownAs → Henry Morgan ⓘ
sack of Panama by Henry Morgan → hasMainParticipant → Henry Morgan ⓘ
subject surface form: Sack of Panama by Henry Morgan
sack of Panama by Henry Morgan → attackingForceCommander → Henry Morgan ⓘ
subject surface form: Sack of Panama by Henry Morgan
sack of Panama by Henry Morgan → commandedBy → Henry Morgan ⓘ
subject surface form: Sack of Panama by Henry Morgan
GoldenAgeOfPiracy → hasNotablePirate → Henry Morgan ⓘ
GoldenAgeOfPiracy → hasNotablePirate → Henry Morgan ⓘ
this entity surface form: Henry Every