Baltimore, County Cork
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Baltimore is a village in western County Cork, Ireland. It is the main village in the parish of Rathmore and the Islands, the southernmost parish in Ireland. It is the main ferry port to Sherkin Islan
Baltimore in 2005
Baltimore Beacon, also known as Lot's wife
Barbary corsairs
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The Barbary corsairs, also known as the Barbary pirates, Ottoman corsairs, or naval mujahideen, were mainly Muslim corsairs and privateers who operated from the North African coast, known in Europe as
Baltimore, County Cork
…were unaffected by official discouragement under King James, but English piracy generally declined shortly thereafter, partly due to competition from Barbary pirates. In 1607 Baltimore became a market town, with the right to hold a weekly market and two annual fairs. After Crooke's death, political control of the…
A Sea Fight with Barbary Corsairs by Laureys a Castro, c. 1681
An Algerine pirate ship
A man from the Barbary states
British captain witnessing the miseries of Christian slaves in Algiers, 1815