Some historians argue that there is little evidence that Blackbeard was a particularly violent pirate and, instead, relied on his ferocious appearance to intimidate people into surrender.

Except for a sprinkling of gold dust—less than one ounce so far—no treasure has been found aboard the vessel likely piloted by Edward Teach, the British-born pirate known as Blackbeard.

"Blackbeard" Teach, known more commonly by his colorful nickname, was a real-life pirate who sailed the West ... Everything The Biggest Unsolved Art Heist Happened 35 Years Ago: Why Lead ...

In 1674, "reformed" pirate Sir Henry Morgan is a high official ... who's been supplanted by notorious Blackbeard himself. Also on the ship is Edwina Mansfield, seemingly a damsel in distress ...

The Blackbeard Pirates' systematic use of sharp weapons against Devil Fruit users demonstrates their strategic plan to collect power. Thatch's bloody demise and the attempted knife attack on Sabo ...

His reappearance accelerated the theorists' speculation about what the Rocks Pirates' captain might be. While Rocks' connection with Blackbeard might still stand valid, another connection might ...