Charlotte de Berry
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Birth Name: Charlotte de Berry
Country of origin: United Kingdom
Relationship Status: In a relationship
Partner: Armelio Gonzalez
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Charlotte de Berry (born 1636, England) was a female pirate captain.
In her mid to late teens, she fell in love with a sailor and, against her parents' will, married him. Disguised as a man, she followed him on board his ship and fought alongside him.
Her true identity was discovered by a officer who kept this knowledge to himself, wanting de Berry. He assigned her husband to the most dangerous jobs, which he survived thanks to his wife's help.
The officer finally accused Charlotte's husband of mutiny, of which he was found guilty based on an officer's word against that of a common sailor. He was punished and killed b
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Famous Figures: The British Isles (84 person items)
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