Ep 25 - Pirate Queens - Anne Bonny & Ching Shih

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In our final Stories from the Sea episode we bring you two famous women in the history of piracy.

Rowan brings you the story of Anne Bonny and the Fearsome Threesome and Tracey tells you about Ching Shih the Terror of South China.

Sources

Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piracy#:~:text=The%20earliest%20documented%20instances%20of%20piracy%20are%20the%20exploits%20of,in%20the%2014th%20century%20BC.&text=By%20the%20era%20of%20Classical,to%20have%20as%20a%20profession.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden_Age_of_Piracy

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Women_in_piracy 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Women_in_piracy

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piracy

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ching_Shih

Medium.com

https://medium.com/truly-adventurous/the-revenge-of-anne-and-mary-477143d7bf4d

https://medium.com/history-of-yesterday/ching-shih-a-prostitute-who-became-historys-deadliest-pirate-f596f7fcff23

CSPHistorical.com

https://csphistorical.com/2016/05/08/anne-bonny-and-mary-read-female-pirates-and-maritime-women-page-one/

The Post and Courier

https://www.postandcourier.com/news/the-true-and-false-stories-of-anne-bonny-pirate-woman-of-the-caribbean/article_e7fc1e2c-101d-11e8-90b7-9fdf20ba62f8.html

Ancient Origins

https://www.ancient-origins.net/history-famous-people/ching-shih-prostitute-pirate-lord-002582

Annebonnypirate.com 

http://www.annebonnypirate.com/

http://www.annebonnypirate.com/famous-female-pirates/ching-shih/

Rejected Princesses

https://www.rejectedprincesses.com/princesses/ching-shih

Smithsonian Magazine

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/if-theres-a-man-among-ye-the-tale-of-pirate-queens-anne-bonny-and-mary-read-45576461/

The Way of Pirates

http://www.thewayofthepirates.com/famous-pirates/ching-shih/

History Daily

https://historydaily.org/ching-shih-the-pirate-queen

Fascinate.com

https://www.factinate.com/people/facts-ching-shih/

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