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In Villains of All Nations, Rediker wrote that by mutinying or capturing a ship, pirates were seizing the means of maritime production from merchant capitalists and declaring their ships to be under common ownership. [37] A diagram of a typical slave ship during the Atlantic slave trade. Rediker often stresses the cramped and dirty conditions ...
Later the Batmen of All Nations were renamed the International Club of Heroes, often known as just the Club of Heroes. Post-Crisis on Infinite Earths, they were named the Dome (see Global Guardians) and were not inspired by Batman but the Justice Society of America. Grant Morrison featured them in his 2007 run on Batman (#667-669). Morrison ...
The Batmen of All Nations are a group of international superheroes inspired by Batman. They consist of: El Gaucho (voiced by Jeff Bennett) – a millionaire playboy from Buenos Aires, Argentina. Besides being an expert motorcyclist and horse rider, he is an expert at using bolos.
Paul returned years later, attacking the various villains who had recruited him, all in an attempt to get to Batman. He is currently incarcerated at Arkham Asylum. Chancer: Alan Grant Tim Sale: Batman: Shadow of the Bat #7 (December 1992) The Chancer is a bank robber, real name unknown, who is armed with simply a baton. Clayface VI / The ...
Alberto Falcone is a fictional comic book villain appearing in books published by DC Comics, in particular the Batman books. In addition to being a mobster, he has also made appearances as the Holiday Killer, a serial killer featured in Batman: The Long Halloween and Batman: Dark Victory.
The 'Shade' draws his alias from Dante Alighieri's epic poem The Divine Comedy, specifically its first book, Inferno, which describes the Nine Rings of Hell.This poem is the most cited depiction of Hell, and the various characters in the story referred to as "the Shade" are references to the perpetual darkness of Hell itself.
William Fly (died 12 July 1726) was an English pirate who raided New England shipping fleets for three months in 1726 until he was captured by the crew of a seized ship. He was hanged in Boston, Massachusetts, and his body publicly exhibited in a gibbet as a warning to other pirates.
Walter Kennedy was born in 1695 at a place called Pelican Stairs in Wapping, London. [1] Possibly one or both of his parents were of Irish descent due to the fact that Bartholomew Roberts considered him to be Irish. [2]