Pirates of the Sea Ship LWP

Pirates on the ship at sea - Live Wallpaper.

The menacing pirate ship sailing the sea. The ship flies the flag of robbers which shows the skull. The ship close to the shore of the island and want to get all of his treasures.

Special scale piracy reached in early modern times, when Discovery, when exacerbated the rivalry between European powers. Treaty of Tordesillas declared the division of the world between holders Spain and Portugal. However, the French King Francis I refused to acknowledge it. Moreover - provided wishing to specific documents "permission" to plunder ships states led war with France. Such "pirate in royal service" called privateers. One of the privateers captured even ship with booty that it Fernand Cortez sent himself Emperor Charles V. When he protested, Francis I replied that "not seen covenant progenitor Adam, who commanded the New World would only kings of Spain and Portugal, and I was deprived of his share of the inheritance. " The Portuguese tried to delay the French ships in the Indian Ocean, but Lisbon privateers attacked and forced to compensate all losses.