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What was Blackbeard's real name?

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  • Edward Teach

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  • William Kidd

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Edward Teach, more famously known as Blackbeard, was an English pirate who terrorized the Caribbean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean during the early 18th century. He gained notoriety for his distinct physical appearance, which included a thick black beard and a fearsome demeanor. Teach commanded several ships and amassed a significant crew, striking fear into the hearts of sailors and merchants alike.
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