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Edward Teach, known as Blackbeard, was an English pirate who operated around the West Indies and along the eastern coast of Britain's North American colonies in the early 1700s. He matters historically because he became one of the most famous pirates of the era, operating from bases like New Providence in the Bahamas and conducting numerous acts of piracy alongside experienced captains like Benjamin Hornigold.
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Key facts
- Pirate.birth_name
- Edward Teach
- Pirate.death_cause
- Killed in action (stab wounds and gunshot wounds)
- Pirate.image
- Edward Teach Commonly Call'd Black Beard (bw) (cropped).jpg
- Pirate.caption
- Blackbeard ( engraving used to illustrate Johnson's General History)
- Pirate.nickname
- Blackbeard
- Pirate.birth_place
- (presumed) Bristol, England
- Pirate.death_place
- Ocracoke, North Carolina, British America
- Pirate.serviceyears
- 1716–1718
- Pirate.rank
- Captain
- Pirate.commands
- ''Queen Anne's Revenge, Adventure''
- Pirate.battles
- Battle of Ocracoke
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Edward
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Great Britain
- Place of birth
- Bristol
- Place of death
- Ocracoke
- Occupation
- pirate
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Conflict
- War of the Spanish Succession
- Military rank
- captain
- Image
- Blackbeard the Pirate.jpg
- Work location
- Caribbean Sea
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- Commons category
- Blackbeard
- date of death
- 1718-11-22
- date of birth
- 1680-01-01
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- name in native language
- Edward Thatch
- cause of death
- decapitation
- present in work
- Our Flag Means Death
- different from
- Blackbeard
- start of work period
- 1716-00-00
- end of work period
- 1718-00-00
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