Red Beard Barbaros - Red Beard Barbaros

Japanese: 赤髯バルバロス - あかひげばるばろす
Red Beard Barbaros - Red Beard Barbaros

...Morocco, Algiers, Tunis, Tripoli, and other places in North Africa were the home bases of Islamic pirates, who constantly clashed with the maritime powers of Spain and Britain. Khaireddin (?-1546), a famous Ottoman Turkish admiral known as "Red-bearded Barbaros," was originally a pirate who roamed the Mediterranean with his brother, and served the Sultan of Tunis. He later captured Algiers and became its ruler, before eventually submitting to Selim I. [Maejima Shinji]
[China]
Chinese piracy also began on a small scale and in a small area.

*Some of the terminology explanations that refer to "Red Beard Barbaros" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…北アフリカでは,モロッコ,アルジェ,チュニス,トリポリなどがイスラム系海賊の本拠地で,スペインやイギリスの海上勢力とつねに衝突を繰り返していた。オスマン・トルコの名提督で〈赤髯(あかひげ)バルバロス〉と呼ばれたハイレッディンKhaireddin(?‐1546)も,もとは,その兄とともに地中海を横行した海賊で,チュニスのスルタンに仕え,のちにアルジェを攻略してその支配者となり,やがてセリム1世に帰順したものであった。【前嶋 信次】
[中国]
 中国の海賊活動も初めは小範囲で小規模の活動にとどまった。…

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