Rev Introduction
Why are pirates brutal and gruesome towards others and crew members? To begin with, pirates are those who commit acts of violence and robbers of the sea. Pirates also went by the name ship attackers. Their ultimate purpose was to steal other ships, take cargo or any other valuable items. Despite how vicious and rough they were, pirates and piracy over the years have been romanticized in many different ways. Now there are different movies and characters out that depict piracy to be viewed in a romantic way, such as Jack Sparrow and all of the Pirates of the Caribbean movies. However, those who know the truth about pirates and know their history know that most of the things they did was considered brutal or gruesome acts, especially during the Golden Age of Piracy. They would commit vicious acts towards each other and others. They would carry out various forms of punishment, torture and revenge. They will even plunder other cities and take away all of their valuable Items a
