Oups the dates don't work. I should have checked. I did not think a
corsair could have been post Weiss.
In that case, it must be the following:
René Duguay-Trouin
René Duguay-Trouin was born in Saint-Malo in 1673, and the son of a
rich ship owner took a fleet of 64 ships and was honoured in
I forgot to say surely it must be Duguay-Trouin.
Anthony
Le 12 janv. 09 à 17:26, Anthony Hind a écrit :
Michel Cardin being both a French speaker and a specialist on
Weiss, of course I bow to his greater knowledge, but wasn't
Blackbeard a pirate, in modern French, Corsair is very much
Oh well, I just thought of searching specifically for Fameux
corsaire barbe Barbe Noire, and I found that things are less clear
than I fist thought.
In a text from figaro international, Barbe Noire is constantly called
pirate, le plus redoutable pirate, but it seems that he started
out