Henry Morgan
Welsh
Sir Henry Morgan (1635 - 1688) was a Welsh privateer and admiral in the British Navy. He is notable as one of the most notorious and successful buccaneers in history. - AsNotedIn
Sir Henry Morgan (1635 - 1688) was a Welsh privateer and admiral in the British Navy. He is notable as one of the most notorious and successful buccaneers in history. - AsNotedIn
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
| 1668/07/08 | Morgan and a small army of corsairs and buccaneers sneak past the fortress of San Lorenzo at night. | Privateer | Fort San Lorenzo | Panama | Captain Morgan Sacks Portobello | ||
| 1668/07/11 | Captain Henry Morgan and his buccaneers take the unfinished San Geronimo Castle. | Privateer | Portobelo | Panama | Captain Morgan Sacks Portobello | ||
| 1668/07/11 | Morgan's ragtag army captures Santiago Castle. | Privateer | Portobelo | Panama | Captain Morgan Sacks Portobello | ||
| 1668/07/11 | Castellan Alexandro Manuel Pau y Rocaberti gives up San Felipe Castle to Morgan's buccaneers without a fight. | Privateer | Portobelo | Panama | Captain Morgan Sacks Portobello | ||
| 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. | Privateer | Portobelo | Panama | Captain Morgan Sacks Portobello |
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