History of Pirates Podcast

Apr 13 2020 19 ep. 15 mins 4.1k

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Episode 17.R (as in Arrrgh ) – A special update

Good afternoon crew! I have some good news for those of you who’ve requested “more episodes, more often!” As my schedule doesn’t allow me to record like I used to, I’ve found a crew member who can help me sail HoPP and add to its content in new and interesting ways. Introducing….Captain William Drummond…. Quartermaster of HoPP. You may have already met Captain Willi

Episode 17 – The Jolly Roger – A Pirate’s Best Friend

On today`s episode of HoPP we look at the Jolly Roger; The nickname given to the Skull & Crossbones Pirate Flag. We’ll look at some of the well known Pirates and the types of flags they used and cover some of the flags that weren’t actually used and were later creations from the 19th and 20th century. We’ll focus on Stede Bonnet, Calico Jack, and Blackbeard’s flags as well

History of Pirates Podcast New Computer fund

https://www.gofundme.com/f/history-of-pirates-podcast-new-computer-fund Good morning Crew, Today we’re here to talk about the future of the History of Pirates Podcast, but first…how did we get here? In 2013, My love of History, Pirates and Podcasting all came together and with absolutely no idea what I was doing, and using an old Dell computer from 2008, I decided to write, r

Episode 16 – Pirate Video Games w/ Captain William Drummond

Afternoon Crew, on today’s episode Captain William Drummond will cover Pirate Video games… 5: Pirates of the Burning Sea https://play.burningsea.com/ 4. Mount and Blade: Warband https://store.steampowered.com/app/48700/Mount__Blade_Warband/ – Viking Conquest Expansion https://store.steampowered.com/app/321300/Mount__Blade_Warband__Viking_Conquest_Reforged_Edition/ 3. Tropico

Episode 15 – Eustace (Eustache) the Monk aka The Black Monk

On today`s episode of HoPP we will look at Eustace the Black Monk! He worked a pirate for the English and French before being taken care of…. He lived from 1170 AD to 1217 AD and his life has become that of a myth and legend. Some compare him to Robin Hood and other `Outlaws` which many still know of today. But what of the real Eustace and the real “historical” life of this m

Episode 14 – PART 2 – Blackbeard – Fav Male Pirate – International Pirate Awards Results

Nov 17 2016 17 mins

Part 2 of these special episodes of HoPP is focusing on the International Pirate Awards and the winner for Favorite Male Historical Real Pirate ! The winner as we mentioned on the last episode, is a one Blackbeard Was he really as scary as everyone thought… Cheers to Gasparilla Media Website Design Renaissance Festival Podcast Under The Crossbones Podcast for this excellent opp

Episode 13 – PART 1 – Anne Bonny – Fav Female Pirate – International Pirate Awards Results

Sep 18 2016 9 mins

Today’s special episode of HoPP is focusing on the International Pirate Awards and the winner for Female Historical Real Pirate ! I won’t spoil the fun here with telling you who the winner is, so hurry up and listen….but remember you can find the full list of winners for all sorts of piratical categories at http://internationalpirateawards.org/ Part 2: Male Historical Real

Episode 12 – Special Episode – Under the Crossbones feat. International Pirate Awards

Jul 05 2016 59 mins

Afternoon Crew! While you’re waiting for the next episode of HoPP, take a moment and check out this Special Episode which has been recorded by friend of the show Phil Johnson from the Under the Crossbones Podcast. http://www.underthecrossbones.com/ We are posting it on both feeds because its about the first annual international pirate awards!!! Phil talks with David and Serena

Episode 11 – The Vikings – Part time Pirates

Jun 05 2016 12 mins

On today’s episode of HoPP we look at the Pirates / Vikings that went to Ireland and how they were greeted by the Irish settlers, and then we turn to France and how the Vikings visited them many times before getting bored. This episode is not as long as usual, but after the waves we give away two books to Pirate Lords who have donated to HoPP via the website www.historyofpiratesp

Episode 10 – The Vikings – Pirate enough for the pirate club?

On the latest episode of The History of Pirates Podcast, we look at the basics of the Vikings. Why are we talking about the Vikings on a Pirate podcast ? Good question… Well lets cover that first. Also we have a special guest introduction from Chris Stewart of The History of China Podcast and look at what Vikings try to steal..when they go out to plunder. Maybe if we have time we