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Zymen Danseker, the Glossary

Siemen Danziger (– c. 1615), better known by his anglicized names Zymen Danseker and Simon de Danser, was a 17th-century Dutch privateer and Barbary corsair based in Ottoman Algeria.^[1]

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17th-century Dutch criminals
Barbary pirates (people)
Dutch emigrants to France
Dutch people of the Eighty Years' War
Dutch privateers
Emigrants from the Dutch Republic
Immigrants to the Ottoman Empire
Pirates from the Dutch Republic

Acts of grace (piracy)

Acts of grace, in the context of piracy, were state proclamations offering pardons (often royal pardons) for acts of piracy.

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Adrian Tinniswood

Adrian John Tinniswood FSA (born 11 October 1954) is an English writer and historian.

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Algiers

Algiers (al-Jazāʾir) is the capital and largest city of Algeria, located in the north-central part of the country.

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Aruj Barbarossa

Aruj Barbarossa (1474 – 1518), known as Oruç Reis (عروج بربروس) to the Turks, was an Ottoman corsair who became Sultan of Algiers. Zymen Danseker and Aruj Barbarossa are Barbary pirates (people).

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The Barbary Coast (also Barbary, Berbery, or Berber Coast) was the name given to the coastal regions of central and western North Africa or more specifically the Maghreb and the Ottoman borderlands consisting of the regencies in Algiers, Tunis, and Tripoli, as well as the Sultanate of Morocco from the 16th to 19th centuries.

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Barbary pirates

The Barbary pirates, Barbary corsairs, Ottoman corsairs, or naval mujahideen (in Muslim sources) were mainly Muslim pirates and privateers who operated from the largely independent Ottoman Barbary states.

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Counts and dukes of Guise

Count of Guise and Duke of Guise were titles in the French nobility.

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David & Charles

David & Charles Ltd is an English publishing company.

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Dordrecht

Dordrecht, historically known in English as Dordt (still colloquially used in Dutch) or Dort, is a city and municipality in the Western Netherlands, located in the province of South Holland.

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Dutch people

The Dutch (Dutch) are an ethnic group native to the Netherlands.

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Eighty Years' War

The Eighty Years' War or Dutch Revolt (Nederlandse Opstand) (c. 1566/1568–1648) was an armed conflict in the Habsburg Netherlands between disparate groups of rebels and the Spanish government.

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Franco-Algerian war (1609–1628)

The Franco-Algerian war of 1609–1628Meredith Martin and Gillian Weiss,, in Elisabeth A. Fraser, ed., The Mobility of People and Things in the Early Modern Mediterranean: The Art of Travel (Routledge, 2019), pp.

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Galley

A galley was a type of ship which relied mostly on oars for propulsion that was used for warfare, trade, and piracy mostly in the seas surrounding Europe.

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Hayreddin Barbarossa

Hayreddin Barbarossa (Khayr al-Din Barbarus, original name: Khiḍr; Barbaros Hayrettin Paşa), also known as Hayreddin Pasha, Hızır Hayrettin Pasha, and simply Hızır Reis (c. 1466/1483 – 4 July 1546), was an Ottoman corsair and later admiral of the Ottoman Navy.

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Henry IV of France

Henry IV (Henri IV; 13 December 1553 – 14 May 1610), also known by the epithets Good King Henry or Henry the Great, was King of Navarre (as Henry III) from 1572 and King of France from 1589 to 1610.

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Iceland

Iceland (Ísland) is a Nordic island country between the North Atlantic and Arctic Oceans, on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge between North America and Europe.

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Jack Ward

John Ward (1553 – 1622), also known as Birdy or later as Yusuf Reis, was an English pirate who later became a Corsair for the Ottoman Empire operating out of Tunis during the early 17th century. Zymen Danseker and Jack Ward are 17th-century pirates, Barbary pirates (people) and Converts to Islam.

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Janissary

A janissary (yeŋiçeri) was a member of the elite infantry units that formed the Ottoman Sultan's household troops.

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Jesuits

The Society of Jesus (Societas Iesu; abbreviation: SJ), also known as the Jesuit Order or the Jesuits (Iesuitae), is a religious order of clerics regular of pontifical right for men in the Catholic Church headquartered in Rome.

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Kingdom of Valencia

The Kingdom of Valencia (Regne de València,; Reino de Valencia; Regnum Valentiae), located in the eastern shore of the Iberian Peninsula, was one of the component realms of the Crown of Aragon.

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List of governors and rulers of the Regency of Algiers

This is a list of the Beylerbeys, Pashas and Deys of the Regency of Algiers.

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Luis Fajardo (Spanish Navy officer)

Luis Fajardo y Ruíz de Avendaño, (1556 – 21 May 1617"Luis Fajardo", Diccionario Biográfico Español.), known simply as Luis Fajardo, was a Spanish admiral and nobleman who had an outstanding naval career in the Spanish Navy.

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Man-of-war

In Royal Navy jargon, a man-of-war (also man-o'-war, or simply man) was a powerful warship or frigate of the 16th to the 19th century, that was frequently used in Europe.

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Marseille

Marseille or Marseilles (Marseille; Marselha; see below) is the prefecture of the French department of Bouches-du-Rhône and of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region.

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Netherlands

The Netherlands, informally Holland, is a country located in Northwestern Europe with overseas territories in the Caribbean.

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Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot is a market town and civil parish on the River Teign in the Teignbridge District of Devon, England.

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Peter Easton

Peter Easton (– 1620 or after) was an English privateer and later pirate in the early 17th century. Zymen Danseker and Peter Easton are 1570s births, 17th-century pirates and Pardoned pirates.

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Peter Lamborn Wilson

Peter Lamborn Wilson (October 20, 1945 – May 22, 2022) was an American anarchist author and poet, primarily known for his concept of Temporary Autonomous Zones, short-lived spaces which elude formal structures of control.

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Peter Padfield

Peter L. N. Padfield (3 April 1932 – 14 March 2022) was a British author, biographer, historian, and journalist who specialised in naval history and in the Second World War period.

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Privateer

A privateer is a private person or vessel which engages in maritime warfare under a commission of war.

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Regency of Algiers

The Regency of Algiers (lit, Eyalet-i Cezâyir-i Garp) was a largely independent early modern Ottoman tributary state on the Barbary Coast of North Africa between 1516 and 1830 established by the corsair brothers Aruj and Hayreddin Barbarossa, also known as Oruç and Khayr ad-Din.

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William Lithgow (c. 1582 – c. 1645) was a Scottish traveller, writer and alleged spy.

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Yusuf Dey

Yusuf Dey (c.1560 in Tripoli – 1637 at Tunis) was Dey of Tunis from 1610 until his death.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zymen_Danseker

Also known as Deli Kapitan, Deli-Reis, Siemen Danziger, Simon Dansa, Simon Danziger, Simon Danziker, Simon Re'is, Simon de Danser, Simon the Dancer, Zyman the Dancer.

Zymen Danseker, the Glossary

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See also

17th-century Dutch criminals

Barbary pirates (people)

Dutch emigrants to France

Dutch people of the Eighty Years' War

Dutch privateers

Emigrants from the Dutch Republic

Immigrants to the Ottoman Empire

Pirates from the Dutch Republic

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