{"slug": "henry-morgan", "label": "Henry Morgan", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Morgan", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q215502", "qid": "Q215502", "description": "Welsh pirate (1635-1688)", "entries": 8, "years": 6, "span": [1635, 1688], "span_label": ["1635 CE", "1688 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 2}, {"title": "Exploration & Expansion", "count": 2}, {"title": "Births", "count": 1}, {"title": "Crime & Justice", "count": 1}, {"title": "Disasters & Accidents", "count": 1}, {"title": "Deaths", "count": 1}], "related": [{"slug": "wales", "label": "Wales", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "panama", "label": "Panama", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "isthmus-of-panama", "label": "Isthmus of Panama", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "cuba", "label": "Cuba", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 1635, "year_label": "1635 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Sir Henry Morgan, Welsh privateer (d. 1688)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1360049087#October–December", "title": "1635", "revid": 1360049087, "section": "Births › October–December"}}, {"year": 1668, "year_label": "1668 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "March 22", "text": "March 22 – Notable Privateer Henry Morgan lands in Cuba to raid and plunder the inland town of Puerto del Príncipe during the latter stages of the Anglo-Spanish War (1654–1660).", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365989896#January–March", "title": "1668", "revid": 1365989896, "section": "Events › January–March"}}, {"year": 1668, "year_label": "1668 CE", "section": "Crime & Justice", "date": "July 10", "text": "July 10 – Henry Morgan's raid on Porto Bello: Welsh privateer Henry Morgan and 450 men under his command plunder the city of Portobello on the Isthmus of Panama and spend 14-days in the attack before withdrawing.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365989896#July–September", "title": "1668", "revid": 1365989896, "section": "Events › July–September"}}, {"year": 1669, "year_label": "1669 CE", "section": "Disasters & Accidents", "date": "January 2", "text": "January 2 – Pirate Henry Morgan of Wales holds a meeting of his captains on board his ship, the former Royal Navy frigate Oxford, and an explosion in the ship's gunpowder supply kills 200 of his crew and four of the pirate captains who had attended the summit.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1366419040#January–March", "title": "1669", "revid": 1366419040, "section": "Events › January–March"}}, {"year": 1669, "year_label": "1669 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "May 1", "text": "May 1 – the Spanish Armada de Barlovento is defeated by an English Privateer fleet led by Captain Henry Morgan during his raid on Lake Maracaibo.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1366419040#April–June", "title": "1669", "revid": 1366419040, "section": "Events › April–June"}}, {"year": 1670, "year_label": "1670 CE", "section": "Exploration & Expansion", "date": "December 15", "text": "December 15 – Henry Morgan, a Welsh privateer in English service, recaptures Santa Catalina Island, Colombia.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1368809725#October–December", "title": "1670", "revid": 1368809725, "section": "Events › October–December"}}, {"year": 1671, "year_label": "1671 CE", "section": "Exploration & Expansion", "date": "January 28", "text": "January 28 – Henry Morgan's Panama expedition – the city of Nuestra Señora de la Asunción de Panamá, founded more than 150 years earlier at the Isthmus of Panama by Spanish settlers and the first permanent European settlement on the Pacific Ocean, is destroyed by the Welsh pirate Henry Morgan. The last surviving original structures are now part of Panama City, capital of the Central American nation of Panama.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365991065#January–March", "title": "1671", "revid": 1365991065, "section": "Events › January–March"}}, {"year": 1688, "year_label": "1688 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "August 25", "text": "August 25 – Henry Morgan, Welsh privateer and Governor of Jamaica (b. c. 1635)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1373154069#Deaths", "title": "1688", "revid": 1373154069, "section": "Deaths"}}]}