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A General History of the Pirates · Character

Chaloner Ogle

A Royal Navy captain whose pursuit of Bartholomew Roberts brought the most notorious pirate of the age to his final battle.

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Also known as Captain Ogle, Captain Chaloner Ogle

First appearance: ix of captain bartho roberts and his crew

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Ogle stands on the side of law and empire, a naval officer whose duty places him directly in the path of the pirates readers have followed for hundreds of pages. His presence sharpens the stakes: the hunters are not…

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SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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