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16 de jun. de 2017 · ZeitZeichen. 16.07.1732 - Todestag des Freibeuters Woodes Rogers. Stand: 16.06.2017, 16:51 Uhr Er war einer der berühmtesten Piratenjäger der Karibik: Woodes Rogers.Seinen Erfolg verdankte er ...
Woodes Rogers was born in 1679 as the eldest son of a successful merchant captain Woods Rogers in Dorset, England. Woodes Rogers spent his childhood in Poole, England, where he attended school. His father owned shares in many ships, and was often away in the fishing fleet. Sometime between 1690 and 1696, Captain Woods Rogers moved his family to ...
10 de sept. de 2021 · Woodes Rogers (1679-1732), corsaire devenu administrateur, joua un rôle déterminant dans la lutte contre la piraterie dans les Caraïbes lorsqu'il était gouverneur des Bahamas (nommé en 1717, puis en 1728). Rogers est également connu pour son voyage corsaire de trois ans autour du monde (1708-11) et pour le livre très apprécié qui le ...
18 de oct. de 2019 · Pirate Hunter takes a different approach with Captain Woodes Rogers challenging those buccaneers for profit and fame, as well as efforts to enhance Great Britain’s power. Most people likely know Rogers as the captain who rescued Alexander Selkirk in 1709 from Selkirk’s seven-year isolation in the Pacific. Rogers proved to be an able captain ...
20 de ene. de 2022 · They engaged the services of Woodes Rogers as a governor, dispatching him to clean up the colony and reign in the renegade captains. Rogers roared across the Atlantic, bearing a proclamation from George I offering the King's Pardon to any pirate for crimes committed before 5 January 1718 – if they agreed to swear an oath and stop their illegal operations.
4 de abr. de 2011 · Woodes Rogers' resolute actions as Governor of the Bahamas restored order tothe colony and proved a defining step in the campaign against the pirates,inspiring the fight-back against men like Blackbeard, Calico Jack andBartholomew Roberts, all of whom died in dramatic circumstances.
Woodes Rogers and Richard Steele wrote their accounts of Selkirk’s life on Robinson Crusoe Island in 1712 and 1713, respectively, giving the Fife mariner and his family a fame they had never ...
