In the 1550s, two pirates, Red Beard and Dragut, sacked the monastery on Montecristo and set up their base.

When pirates sacked Vieste in southern Italy in 1554 they took 7,000 slaves.

In 1554, pirates sacked Vieste in southern Italy and took an estimated 7,000 captives as slaves.

However, on its way to Veracruz, pirates attacked the ship it was on and sacked it.

In 1642, and again in 1648, pirates sacked Salamanca de Bacalar, the seat of Spanish government in southern Yucatán.

In 1391 the pirates sacked both Zhukotin and Kazan.

(English pirates sacked Campeche September 22, 1678.)

The inhabitants were shut up in the churches while the pirates sacked the city.

That night the pirates sacked Havana, seized the Governor and hanged him on the docks where he planned to hang Clegg.

Modern Carcosa hadn't rebuilt the area after pirates and dynasts sacked the city repeatedly when the Old Kingdom fell.