Sea: Pirates Of The North
Ahoy, Captain! Since there are a few ways to interpret "Pirates of the North Sea" (it can refer to the historical Golden Age of piracy in Northern Europe, or specific modern games and TV shows set in that region), I have broken this guide down into the most likely areas you are looking for.
: The most legendary leader of the syndicate, famous for his physical strength and his dramatic execution in Hamburg in 1401.
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In the late 14th century, the North Sea was not ruled by kings, but by the , a band of privateers-turned-pirates who called themselves the Likedeelers ("equal sharers") . Unlike the tropical buccaneers of the Caribbean, these were men of the iron-gray waves, clad in heavy oilskins and leather hoods to survive the freezing northern gales. The Legend of the Headless Captain The most formidable among them was Klaus Störtebeker
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: Forced European rulers to establish costly regional coastal defense networks and pay massive sums of protection money, known as Danegeld. The Medieval Syndicate: The Likedeelers
Released as part of the North Sea trilogy (alongside Shipwrights and Explorers ), this game focuses on the logistics of being a pirate. Ahoy, Captain
[Hanseatic League Merchant Ships] ──(Targeted by)──> [Victual Brothers Syndicate] │ (Divided Booty Equally) │ ▼ [The Likedeelers Folk]