Ching Shih: The Baddest Pirate You Never Knew.

Chances are you've never heard of Ching Shih, "The Terror of the South Seas" in the 1800s, whose command of 1,200 pirate ships and 80,000 pirates puts the famous pirates to shame. Be prepared to be amazed! Sources: ·      Pirate Women: The Princesses, Prostitutes, and Pirates Who Ruled the Seven Seas, by Laura Sook Duncombe ·      Atlas Obscura: Ching Shih: The Chinese Female Pirate Who Commanded 80,000 Outlaws ·      History Hit/10 Facts About Ching Shih, China’s Pirate Queen ·      Pirates and Privateers; The History of Maritime Policy by Cindy Vallar ·      Zheng Yi Sao: Pirate Empress of Canton, by Hilmarj Torgrim