ICYMI: The Brutal Corsair Raid On Iceland In 1627
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ICYMI: The Brutal Corsair Raid On Iceland In 1627
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In 1627, the Barbary corsairs, notorious pirates from North Africa, launched a devastating raid on Iceland. Led by Dutchman Murat Reis, the corsairs raided the coastal settlements of Iceland, plundering...
show moreIn this episode, we hear that harrowing tale.
to contact me:
bobbycapucci@protonmail.com
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In this episode we travel back in history to learn the incredible story of how pirates from the Barbary coast embarked on a over 6k mile round trip to enslave over 400 people from Iceland only to bring them to Algiers to be sold into slavery. One man who was captured documented his journey and what he went through. This is his story.
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To contact me:
bobbycapucci@protonmail.com
source:
https://jddavies.com/2017/02/20/the-barbary-corsair-raid-on-iceland-1627/
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