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Census • Person • Ochali

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Barbary renegade. In 1511 he sailed from Algiers with a fleet of twenty-two vessels and 1,700 men to raid Majorca. The Moors landed at Soller and pillaged it. Before they could get back to their ship, the pirates were attacked by the Majorcans, headed by Miguel Angelats, and completely routed, 500 of them being killed.

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The Pirates' Who's Who: (P. Gosse, 1924)	Barbary renegade. In 1511 he sailed from Algiers with a fleet of twenty-two vessels and 1,700 men to raid Majorca. The Moors landed at Soller and pillaged it. Before they could get back to their ship, the pirates were attacked by the Majorcans, headed by Mig... more	Barbary renegade. In 1511 he sailed from Algiers with a fleet of twenty-two vessels and 1,700 men to raid Majorca. The Moors landed at Soller and pillaged it. Before they could get back to their ship, the pirates were attacked by the Majorcans, headed by Miguel Angelats, and completely routed, 500 of them being killed. less

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Kemal Reis	unknown	1451	1511	unknown

Sir Andrew Barton	1466 ca	1507	1511	1511, Aug 2
a Scottish sailor from Leith, who served as High Admiral of the Kingdom of Scotland. Andrew becam...
Niccolo Centurione	unknown	1513	1514	unknown

Gaddali	unknown	1516	1516	unknown
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Aruj Barbarossa	1473/74	1495	1518	1518
Ottoman Bey (governor) of Algiers and Beylerbey (chief governor) of the West Mediterranean and th...
Pedro Botadilla	unknown	1518	1518	unknown
Captured in 1619
Pier Gerlofs Donia	1480	1515	1519	1520
a Frisian rebel leader and pirate. He is best known by his West Frisian nickname Grutte Pier ("Bi...
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Sayyida al Hurra	1485	1510	1542	unknown
Allied with the Turkish corsair Barbaros of Algiers. al Hurra controlled the western Mediterranea...
Hayreddin Barbarossa	1478	1504	1545	1546
an Ottoman admiral of the fleet who was born in the island of Midilli (Lesbos) and died in Consta...
Turgut Reis	1485	1500	1565	1565, Jun 23
an Ottoman Greek Admiral and privateer who also served as Bey of Algiers; Beylerbey of the Medite...