François Charleroy

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François Charleroy
François Denis Charleroy
Captain Sir George Montagu, 1750-1829 RMG BHC2867.tiff
Portrait of François Charleroy
Born(1665-05-24)24 May 1665
Disappeared30 July 1711(1711-07-30) (aged 46)
Died
Unknown
NationalityLysian
OccupationAdmiral
Pirate
Years active1671-1711
Spouse(s)Anne-Marie Laisond
ChildrenPierre Charleroy
Geoffrey Charleroy
Claire Charleroy
Piratical career
NicknameLe Gentilhomme
AllegianceKingdom of Lysia
Pirate Republic
Base of operationsWestern Alharu
Manamana Bay

François Charleroy, (24 May 1665 - 30 July 1711), known by many in his time as Le Gentilhomme (The Gentleman), was a Lysian pirate operating in Western Alharu. He is considered as the founder of the Pirate Republic of Alcazara.

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