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A General History of the Pirates · Character

Knot

A pirate captain who was captured and executed.

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Also known as Captain Knot

First appearance: ix of captain bartho roberts and his crew

Knot first appears in 0013 ix of captain bartho roberts and his crew.

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PMPeter ManwaringELEdward LowHDHowel DavisKNKnot

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Pirates, Captains, and Officials
  • Protagonist
  • Pirate Captains and Hunters

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

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