Resultado de búsqueda
Woodes Rogers (1679 — 1732) is the secondary antagonist of the 2013 video game Assassins Creed IV: Black Flag. He was an English privateer, served as the the first royal governor of The Bahamas, and a member of the Templar Order in the West Indies. Rogers is the main antagonist of Sequence 2 and Sequence 7 as well as one of the main antagonists of Sequence 12. He was voiced by Shaun Dingwall ...
Woodes Rogers. Woodes Rogers (c. 1679 – 15 July 1732) was an English sea captain, privateer and colonial administrator who served the governor of the Bahamas from 1718 to 1721 and again from 1728 to 1732. He is remembered as the captain of the vessel that rescued marooned Scottish sailor Alexander Selkirk, whose plight is generally believed ...
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 ...
7 de sept. de 2021 · A 1729 oil painting by William Hogarth showing Woodes Rogers (seated), 1679-1732, and his family. Rogers was a former privateer, navigator and writer who was appointed Governor of the Bahamas in 1718. He was instrumental in stamping out piracy in the Caribbean. (National Maritime Museum, Greenwich)
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 war ein von der britischen Admiralität tolerierter Freibeuter, der Anfang des 18. Jahrhunderts spanische Handelsschiffe attackierte und beraubte. Später bekämpfte er als Gouverneur der Bahamas die Piraterie energisch mit einer Kombination aus Begnadigungen und militärischer Stärke. Sein Motto Expulsis Piratis Restituta Commercia blieb bis zur Unabhängigkeit 1973 das ...
Woodes Rogers fue un corsario inglés que se convirtió en el primer Gobernador Real de las Bahamas. Es también conocido por haber sido el capitán del navío que rescató al náufrago Alexander Selkirk.
