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In 1631, 108 commoners were kidnapped from Ireland by Berber, Turkish, and Dutch pirates and sold into slavery. Wikipedia's account is very scant. What do we know for sure about the Sack of Baltimore?

by /u/Vladith in /r/AskHistorians

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