Henry Every

The Golden Age of Piracy - which spanned from the 1650s through the 1730s - would give rise to many notorious figures.

Among them was an individual who isn't well-known today, but whose impact upon the world remains just as large (if not greater than the rest). He was one of the first pirates to achieve international notoriety, eventually becoming the first known global fugitive and inspiring a worldwide manhunt.

He was a man who embraced the savage world of piracy, earning himself the reputation of being the "King of Pirates"; who managed to escape with not only his riches but, more importantly, his life...

Episode hosted, produced, and research/writing by Micheal Whelan

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Theme music created and composed by Ailsa Traves

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Release date

Lydbog: 12. april 2020