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Fort San Lorenzo guarded the mouth of the Chagres River—the “original Panama Canal”—for more than 100 years, though it was sacked several times, including by Henry Morgan. Like an illuminated skyline ...
The man on the bottle wasn’t a lovable rogue — he was a state-sponsored pirate sent to destabilize Spain’s empire. He burned towns, tortured captives for hidden gold, and ran plantations powered by ...