Search results
4 days ago · The wreck of the Indian merchant vessel Quedagh Merchant, captured by Kidd but later sunk, was discovered in 2007 off the coast of Catalina Island in the Dominican Republic.
4 days ago · The Battle of Manila (1574) ( Spanish: Batalla de Manila en el 1574; Filipino: Labanan sa Maynila ng 1574) was a battle in the Manila area mainly in the location of what is now Parañaque, between Chinese and Japanese pirates, led by Limahong, and the Spanish colonial forces and their native allies. The battle occurred on November 29, 1574, [4 ...
- November 29, 1574
- Manila, Parañaque
- Spanish victory
Before his death, he captured and plundered many ships however one of them that got him in hot water was the Quedagh merchant, a vessel carrying a English captain with French regulatory papers, that encompassed the cargo belonging to a nobleman.
5 days ago · After the capture of the "Quedagh Merchant", an Indian ship with an English captain, Kidd became a suspected pirate. Suspicions were believed to be confirmed when he made a trip to St. Mary's, Madagascar, which was a well-known pirate sanctuary.
3 days ago · May 8, 2024,11:27am EDT. Share to Facebook. Share to Twitter. Share to Linkedin. Global merchant payment processing and acquiring net revenue surpassed $91 billion in 2023, and is on pace to...
4 days ago · Nearly Half of Enterprise Merchants Are Beefing Up Security Online. By PYMNTS | May 8, 2024. |. Eighty-two percent of eCommerce merchants experienced cyberattacks or data breaches in the last...
5 days ago · Ancient China's Merchant Groups and Merchant Culture. Throughout China's 5,000-year history, business has always been an indispensable vehicle for its social development. When the history wheel entered the Ming (1368-1644) and Qing (1644-1911) dynasties, Chinese guilds，or business associations based on lineages, came into shape.
