Pirates - Henry Morgan

Dec 06 2024 1 ep. 10 mins 1
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Explore the daring life of Henry Morgan, from his fearless privateering exploits and raids on Spanish strongholds to his unexpected rise as a knight and Lieutenant Governor of Jamaica. Discover the legend, legacy, and myths of one of history's most notorious figures.Join us as we uncover the extraordinary story of Henry Morgan, the Welsh privateer who defied expectations to become one of the most successful buccaneers of the Caribbean. From daring raids on Porto Bello and Panama City to his unlikely knighthood and role as Jamaica’s Lieutenant Governor, Morgan’s life was filled with ambition, adventure, and political intrigue. Explore how this legendary figure balanced the thin line between pirate and patriot, and discover the myths and realities of his enduring legacy.