What was Bartholomew Roberts also known as in Welsh?
Barti Gwyn
Barti Coch
Barti Ddu
Barti Glas
Answer
The Welsh buccaneer and pirate known as Barti Ddu, which means "Black Bart" in Welsh, was also widely recognized by his English name, Bartholomew Roberts. He was a formidable figure during the Golden Age of Piracy, commanding ships and amassing significant wealth through his exploits. Roberts' reign of piracy took place in the early 18th century, leaving an enduring mark on maritime history.
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