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  1. Blackbeard - Wikipedia

    Edward Teach (or Thatch; c. 1680 – 22 November 1718), better known as Blackbeard, was an English pirate who operated around the West Indies and the eastern coast of Britain's North …

  2. Blackbeard | Biography & Facts | Britannica

    Blackbeard (born c. 1680, Bristol?, England—died November 22, 1718, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina [U.S.]) was one of history’s most famous pirates, who became an imposing figure in …

  3. Here's How Blackbeard the Pirate Really Died 300 Years Ago - TIME

    Nov 21, 2018 · The most iconic scene in Blackbeard’s storied life is his death on Nov. 22, 1718. Here's how it really happened. Realizing that he was under attack, Blackbeard ordered his …

  4. Blackbeard - World History Encyclopedia

    Aug 19, 2021 · Blackbeard (d. 1718), otherwise known as Edward Teach (probably an assumed name), was an infamous English pirate who operated in the Caribbean and Atlantic during a …

  5. Who Was Blackbeard and How Did He Become One of History’s ...

    Nov 10, 2021 · On 22 November 1718, Edward Teach, a man better known as Blackbeard, was killed in a fight with Royal Marines on the deck of his ship, Queen Anne’s Revenge. One of the …

  6. Blackbeard's Story and Facts | Queen Anne's Revenge Project

    Blackbeard served an apprenticeship under Hornigold before becoming a pirate captain in his own right. Read more about what we have learned from primary sources. Late in the fall of 1717, …

  7. Blackbeard (Edward Teach) - Cape Hatteras National Seashore ...

    One of the most infamous examples was a man known by two pseudonyms – “Edward Teach” and “Blackbeard”. We don’t precisely know where or when he was born, but he likely served …