# Bartholomew Roberts — A General History of the Pirates character guide

> Bartholomew Roberts in A General History of the Pirates by Captain Charles Johnson.

**Role:** major

**Also known as:** Roberts, Captain Roberts, the said Roberts, Commodore Roberts

**First appearance:** 0013-ix-of-captain-bartho-roberts-and-his-crew

## Who they are

A successful Welsh pirate who captured hundreds of ships before being killed in battle.

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