Henry MorganHenry Morgani(A92409 works by)
(a.k.a.
Sir Henry Morgan)
This international person is included in AustLit to identify a relationship with Australian literature. Born:Established:yca.1635;Died:Ceased:1688
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Sir Henry Morgan was a Welsh privateer, pirate and admiral of the English navy who became infamous in the Caribbean by raiding Spanish settlements. Regarded as one of the most notorious and successful privateers in history, he was also one of the most ruthless among those active along the Spanish Main.