Captain Morgan Sacks Portobello



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Y/M/D Description Place
1668/07/08 Morgan and a small army of corsairs and buccaneers sneak past the fortress of San Lorenzo at night. Fort San Lorenzo, Panama
1668/07/11 Captain Henry Morgan and his buccaneers take the unfinished San Geronimo Castle. Portobelo, Panama
1668/07/11 Morgan's ragtag army captures Santiago Castle. Portobelo, Panama
1668/07/11 Castellan Alexandro Manuel Pau y Rocaberti gives up San Felipe Castle to Morgan's buccaneers without a fight. Portobelo, Panama
1668/08/07 In the first week of August, Governor of Panama, Don Agustin de Bracamonte, pays Captain Morgan 43,000 pesos, silver plate worth 13,000 pesos, and 44,000 pesos worth of gold and silver coins in ransom for Portobello and the raiders leave. Portobelo, Panama

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Criminal: Pirates


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