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History is people. These are their stories. They are written in blood.
Almost Episode: Madam Ching, The Terror of the South China Sea
Written In Blood History
9 minutes
4 years ago
Almost Episode: Madam Ching, The Terror of the South China Sea
Discover the woman who commanded 70,000 pirates and owned the South China Sea.
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Further Reading/Principle Sources:
https://history.howstuffworks.com/historical-figures/mrs-cheng-ching-shih-pirate.htm
http://www.theglobaldispatches.com/articles/the-pirate-ching-shih
https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/the-chinese-female-pirate-who-commanded-80000-outlaws
https://library.um.edu.mo/ebooks/b35720116.pdf
Credits
Photo Credit: "Pirates: An Illustrated History of Privateers, Buccaneers & Pirates from the Sixteenth Century to the Present" (Londond, 1996). P.230. Book note mentions that, "this fanciful depiction is from History of Pirates of all Nations published in 1836"
Written In Blood History
History is people. These are their stories. They are written in blood.