Where did Morgan attack in 1671?
Panama City
Mexico City
Santo Domingo
Lima
Answer
In 1671, notorious buccaneer Sir Henry Morgan led a daring assault on Panama City, the wealthy and fortified capital of Panama, then part of the Spanish Empire. Morgan's strategic maneuver involved navigating the treacherous Chagres River, crossing dense jungles, and launching a surprise attack on the city, ultimately capturing and plundering this significant hub of Spanish trade and power in the Americas.
Hail to the Pirate: Exploring the Legend of Henry Morgan
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