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Blackbeard, -1718

LC control no.n 88118985
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Personal name headingBlackbeard, -1718
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Variant(s)Teach, Edward, -1718
Drummond, Edward, -1718
Teach, Edward, d. 1718
Thatch, Edward, -1718
Thache, Edward, -1718
See alsoQueen Anne's Revenge (Sailing vessel)
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Associated countryGreat Britain
Associated placeOcracoke Island (N.C.)
Birth date1680~
Death date1718
Profession or occupationPirates
Found inJohnson, C.R. Pieces of eight, c1988: CIP galley (Blackbeard the pirate: b. around 1680, probably in Bristol, England; real name: Edward Teach, sometime spelled as Thatch; called also Edward Drummond; d. in 1718 off Ocracoke Island, N.C.)
LC data base, 7/13/88 (hdg.: Teach, Edward, d. 1718)
Quest for Blackbeard, 2016: title page (Blackbeard; Edward Thache)
Blackbeard and the Queen Anne's Revenge, c2007: cover, p. 4 (Blackbeard's flagship; run aground off the Beaufort Inlet, N.C. in June 1718)