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EPISODE 24 The Pirate Queen
History on Fire
The Pirates of China
Chang, Kuo and four other bosses of the confederacy quickly turned their pirate enterprise into a national and even international issue. In Chinese waters after all, the pirates sailed through the same waters as did the British, the Portuguese and the Chinese navy. Many merchants figured it was easier to pay them a small percentage for safe passage, rather than define them and lose all of your cargo and your man. Pirates were very strict about making sure those who had paid would be unmolested.
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