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Cagayan, Tercio vs. Samurai
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At Cagayan, 40 Spanish soldiers made a stand against an army of samurai

December 22, 2018December 27, 2018 Mike Rogers 12 Comments historical events, Japan, Military history, Pirates

During the 16th century, it could be said that the Spaniards truly ruled the waves. Once a backwater feudal kingdom,

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Most Infamous Pirate Queens
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The 7 Most Infamous Pirate Queens

August 8, 2017June 15, 2019 Katherine Otte 0 Comments Historical figures, Pirates, Women in history

Sailing the seas was never a professional fit for women, at least in the minds of most pre-modern societies. In

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