EPISODE · Jul 13, 2022 · 19 MIN
Psycho Pirate - François l'Olonnais 1668
from Rogues Gallery Uncovered · host Simon Talbot
Pirate, Cannibal, Bastard!!Tearing the heart out of the Spanish Main with the 17th century's most violently unhinged buccaneer - François l'Olonnais.It's a grisly tale of insane brutality, comedic beheading and poetic justice.Why did l'Olonnais hate the Spanish?Why would he have made a bad optician?What's the difference between a pirate and a privateer?What did his enemies do rather than be captured by him?The answers to all these questions and more can be found in episode 27 of Rogues Gallery Uncovered - the podcast of bad behaviour in period costume. A heartless privateer who terrorised the Caribbean during The Golden Age of Piracy...the bloodthirsty scourge of the Spanish navy. This is not Jack Sparrow!!Sign up for a voyage of piracy, plunder, torture, and historical true crime from Tortuga to Hispaniola with one of maritime history's most infamous pirates. Hide your doubloons and enjoy this episode.. Thanks for listening. Stay Roguish!Email: [email protected] Visit the website and become a 'Rogue with Benefits' Find me on X, Facebook, Instagram
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Pirate, Cannibal, Bastard!! Tearing the heart out of the Spanish Main with the 17th century's most violently unhinged buccaneer - François l'Olonnais. It's a grisly tale of insane brutality, comedic beheading and poetic justice. Why did l'Olonnais hate the Spanish?Why would he have made a bad optician?What's the difference between a pirate and a privateer?What did his enemies do rather than be captured by him?The answers to all these questions and more can be found in episode 27 of Rogues Gal...
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