In what year did Bartholomew Roberts begin his pirate career?
1719
1701
1720
1715
Answer
Beginning his notorious acts in 1719, Bartholomew Roberts, also known as Black Bart, embarked on his pirate career during the Golden Age of Piracy. As a Welsh pirate captain, he established himself as a formidable figure, commanding various ships and leading crews that captured over 400 vessels during his remarkable three-year reign.
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