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I believe the correct term you are looking for is privateers, not robbers. They were outside the color of law and often targeted specific trade coming out of a
by trod123 2y ago
I believe the correct term you are looking for is privateers, not robbers.
They were outside the color of law and often targeted specific trade coming out of adversarial nations.
- newsclues 2y agoOne kings privateer is another’s thieving pirates. It depends on who is getting robbed. Kings and governments just make up special words for when they commit crimes.
- lazide 2y agoYup - it’s a special kind of outlaw (literally, outside the law) who has a home he can go back to and be protected.