//doi.org/10.1007/s11196-024-10176-6 Pirate Imageries and the Law: Utopias, Seven Seas and Sunken Treasures Mirosław Michał Sadowski1,2,3,4 Accepted: 20 June 2024 / Published online: 24 July 2024 © The Author(s) 2024 Abstract Few phenomena in world history have ...
Henry Avery (or Every, also known as Ben Bridgman, or Long Ben). By overtaking two Mughal empire ships on their way to Mecca in 1695, Avery managed to gather what was probably the greatest loot in the history of piracy, estimated by Mughal authorities...