In 1593 Grace O Malley, leader of an influential Irish seafaring clan, sailed to England to confront Queen Elizabeth I directly. Born around 1530 into a powerful maritime family, she assumed her fathers role even with a brother at hand. Leading a fleet in battles against invading forces during the Tudor conquest, she raided enemies and defended her territory. When the English seized her relatives, she refused to surrender and met at Greenwich Palace to secure their freedom, forever symbolizing I
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In 1593 Grace O Malley, leader of an influential Irish seafaring clan, sailed to England to confront Queen Elizabeth I directly. Born around 1530 into a powerful maritime family, she assumed her fathers role even with a brother at hand. Leading a fleet in battles against invading forces during the Tudor conquest, she raided enemies and defended her territory. When the English seized her relatives, she refused to surrender and met at Greenwich Palace to secure their freedom, forever symbolizing I
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Grace O’Malley, the Pirate Queen of Ireland. Born to a seafaring family, O'Malley defied convention to become the most feared and respected leader of both the land and the sea. She had many tactics at her disposal and wasn't afraid to use marriage to wrangle her political position and secure land. O’Malley’s rise from wanted pirate to Chieftain is the story of legends. Watch the new series Pirates: Behind the Legends on Sundays at 8pm, on National Geographic UK. | National Geographic UK
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