- Food is any
substance consumed by an
organism for
nutritional support. Food is
usually of plant, animal, or
fungal origin and
contains essential nutrients...
- The
Victual Brothers (German: Vitalienbrüder) were a
loosely organized guild of
privateers who
later turned to piracy. They
affected maritime trade during...
- The
Commissioners for the
Victualling of the Navy,
often called the
Victualling Commissioners or
Victualling Board, was the body
responsible under the...
- pirate.
Reputed to be the
leader of a
group of
privateers known as the
Victual Brothers (German: Vitalienbrüder), his
group was
hired to ****ist in a war...
- the
discovery of the cape sea route, Jan van
Riebeeck established a
victualling station at the Cape of Good Hope, at what
would become Cape Town, on...
-
Swedish island of Gotland,
which he
conquered and
ruled with the aid of the
Victual Brothers. The
couple had no children. On 26 July 1397, Eric died, and Sofia...
- In the age of sail,
arming or
victualling a war ship, or war
vessel had the
meaning of
equipping the
ships with all the
materials to
navigate and the...
-
three prin****l departments: Deck, with 66 crew; Engine, with 325; and
Victualling, with 494. The vast
majority of the crew were thus not
seamen but were...
- in Ahrenshoop,
which was destro**** by
Rostock in 1395. He
allowed the
Victual Brothers, a
pirate organization ****aulting
vessels of the
Hanseatic League...
-
Danish city. In 1391, 1394 and 1398, it was
taken and
plundered by the
Victual Brothers,
pirates who
sailed the
Baltic Sea. An
invading army of Teutonic...