Captain Raven
This is turning into a philosophy podcast, while also examining pirates from the golden era, as well as some financial topics. This is a place for those who feel connected to the golden era pirates in their current lives. We are on a journey together.
Captain Raven
The Brethren of the Coast: Pirates, Democracy, and the Golden Age of Piracy
*Outtakes at the end!*
Uncover the fascinating history of the Brethren of the Coast, the legendary confederation of pirates and buccaneers who ruled the seas during the Golden Age of Piracy. From their democratic codes and daring raids to their infamous strongholds in Tortuga and Port Royal, this episode explores how the Brethren defied empires and created their own unique maritime community. Learn about their origins, their influence on popular culture, and the reality behind the romanticized "Brethren Court" of Pirates of the Caribbean. Dive into the world of pirate alliances, treasure, and rebellion in this deep dive into one of history’s most enduring legends.