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minus-squareHubertManne@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·7 days agoI swear I have seen something that suggested this was something done with classical pirates. Maybe with like privateers or something.
minus-squaresuperkret@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up4·7 days agoClassical pirates often received a letter of Marquis from one of the colonial powers. They got support and amnesty from one nation if they concentrated their raids on the ships of the other nations.
I swear I have seen something that suggested this was something done with classical pirates. Maybe with like privateers or something.
Classical pirates often received a letter of Marquis from one of the colonial powers.
They got support and amnesty from one nation if they concentrated their raids on the ships of the other nations.