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Ching Shih

The History Chicks : A Women's History Podcast

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Ching Chih's Adoption

Empress Succi and her husband adopted a young lover, Chian Pozai. The extended Ching family had been playing their trade as pirates since the 1600s. This is probably a good time to take a break. When we come back, we'll find out what life as a pirate wife is like.

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