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Jolly Roger is the traditional English name for the ensign flown to identify a pirate ship preceding or during an attack, during the early 18th century (the latter part of the Golden Age of Piracy).
4 wrz 2024 · The Jolly Roger is a flag design that was used by pirates and privateers to frighten the crews of other ships into submission. It is most recognizable by its white skull-and-crossbones design on a black background.
Jolly Roger, pol. Wesoły Roger) – bandera wywieszana na maszcie statku w celu identyfikowania się pomiędzy piratami w XVIII wieku (późna część Złotego Wieku Piractwa). Bandera powszechnie znana jako „Jolly Roger”, przedstawia najczęściej czaszkę i piszczele na czarnym tle.
12 gru 2022 · From the 1650s until the 1730s, the cutlass-wielding, rum-drinking pirates we know from film and television were indeed roaming around the Caribbean, and then further afield. The era was known as ...
8 wrz 2020 · This is where the phrase “Jolly Roger” is said to have originated, as Johnson cites not one, but two pirates who called their flag the Jolly Roger: Bartholomew Roberts in June of 1721 and Francis Spriggs in July of 1723.
18 sie 2021 · The Jolly Roger with its white skull and crossbones set against a black background has become a rather jovial part of pirate folklore but, in its day, this flag and others with similar blood-curdling designs, had a single and terrifying purpose.
Jolly Roger – Pomyłka jednego pisarza i nieświadomi piraci Pisarz Charles Johnson w książce „Historia najsłynniejszych piratów, ich zbrodnicze wyczyny i rabunki” (ang. A General History of the Robberies and Murders of the most notorious Pyrates) wydanej w 1724 użył tej nazwy w stosunku do pirackiej flagi, chociaż nigdy wcześniej ...
