Pirates Part 1 - Ancient Waters and Medieval Monasteries

Pirate lore is so expansive, we lose some of the common factors that link ancient societies and actions to a thing that we mostly associate with people like Jack Sparrow. What is the history of piracy? How far back does it go and how did it shape the world we live in now? These questions will be answered in this two-part episode on that very subject. Join Levi as he dives into the oldest instances of piracy, following as it evolved as our society changed. Facing familiar faces and interesting places, it's pirates all the way down.