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Piracy was said to have ended in the Caribbean and the American eastern seaboard between 1720-30. Were there still some secret acts of Piracy, or any reports of Pirates and their ships after 1720-30?

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Did officers in the British army ever actually tried to kill each other out of extreme hate as portrayed in historical dramas?

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Did the descendants of French settlers in New France lose their accents like how descendants of British settlers in the 13 colonies did? What could it have sounded like?

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In the early 18th century (1700's - 1710's), did Portuguese warships ever stray into Spanish Caribbean waters? (Cuba, parts of the Bahamas)

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I heard that apparently the people in Sri Lanka established their first nature reserves around the year 300 BC. How preserving would they be for the nature?

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How historically accurate were the warships portrayed in Assassin's Creed?

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April 19 1705 "Martial law is proclaimed at Havana amid fears of a popular uprising against growing French influence over Spanish affairs." What does this mean and what effect did it have on the city and Franco-Spanish relations?

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Were slave ships ever used to transport slaves from one plantation to another?

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How did the French and Spanish navies organize the types of warships they used in the early 1700’s?

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During the Age of Sail; was the Admiral only one person who controlled the entire navy of a country? Was the rank of Admiral basically the "president" of a country's navy? How did the rank of Admiral work?

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Piracy was said to have ended in the Caribbean and the American eastern seaboard between 1720-30. Were there still some secret acts of Piracy, or any reports of Pirates and their ships after 1720-30?	5	AskHistorians
Did officers in the British army ever actually tried to kill each other out of extreme hate as portrayed in historical dramas?	5	AskHistorians
Did the descendants of French settlers in New France lose their accents like how descendants of British settlers in the 13 colonies did? What could it have sounded like?	5	AskHistorians
In the early 18th century (1700's - 1710's), did Portuguese warships ever stray into Spanish Caribbean waters? (Cuba, parts of the Bahamas)	4	AskHistorians
I heard that apparently the people in Sri Lanka established their first nature reserves around the year 300 BC. How preserving would they be for the nature?	4	AskHistorians
How historically accurate were the warships portrayed in Assassin's Creed?	4	AskHistorians
April 19 1705 "Martial law is proclaimed at Havana amid fears of a popular uprising against growing French influence over Spanish affairs." What does this mean and what effect did it have on the city and Franco-Spanish relations?	4	AskHistorians
Were slave ships ever used to transport slaves from one plantation to another?	4	AskHistorians
How did the French and Spanish navies organize the types of warships they used in the early 1700’s?	4	AskHistorians
During the Age of Sail; was the Admiral only one person who controlled the entire navy of a country? Was the rank of Admiral basically the "president" of a country's navy? How did the rank of Admiral work?	4	AskHistorians