Wynn, Emanuel
French pirate
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history of the Jolly Roger
- In Jolly Roger: Purpose and origins
French pirate Emanuel Wynn, who operated in the western Atlantic Ocean near Britain’s Carolina colonies and in the Caribbean Sea about 1700, is considered by many historians to have been the first to fly a flag with a skull and crossbones, but his Jolly Roger also included…
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