Inside Netflix's Lost Pirate Kingdom and the truth behind notorious Blackbeard
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dailystar.co.ukNetflix series The Lost Pirate Kingdom is bringing these swashbuckling marauders to life by recreating their escapades.In a story even more unlikely than any of Captain Jack Sparrow’s antics, the pirates set up a democratic republic in the Bahamas, where plunder was shared, slaves were freed and leaders were elected.While some considered themselves noble Robin Hood types, others - including the infamous Blackbeard -were more bloodthirsty, torturing and killing prisoners.Between 1701 and 1714, Spain and Britain were engaged in the War of the Spanish Succession.Spain’s vast wealth came from gold and silver mining in South America - to get their haul back to Europe, they had to sail through the Caribbean.The British sought to capture the.
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