Ahoy, matey! A pirate is a swashbuckling scallywag who sails the high seas in search of treasure, while a raider is more of a landlubber who pillages and plunders on solid ground. So, in a nutshell, pirates are all about the sea life, while raiders prefer to stick to land-based shenanigans. Now, go forth and conquer, ye curious landlubber!
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A raider Isn't necessarily a pirate, although it is a type of ship that is sent out like a pirate to attack ships passing by. A raider can be employed by any nation, for instance if England is at war with Spain and a Spanish vessel passes by an English raider, the English raider will attack it.
A pirate strikes at a ship from the shallows and returns, while a rover strikes in the open sea, mainly at shipping lanes.
A privateer is the agent of a sovereign state. Usually he is commissioned to harass the shipping of some specific other country or countries, and he is allowed to keep what goods he can capture as his reward. A pirate is just a thief. There is not any difference between a pirate and a privateer except pirates is not allowed to steal and a privateer is allowed to steal. A pirate belongs to a captain while a privateer belongs to the king or governer. For an example the King of England saids "Yall have to destroy the French Ships and then bring back the French's goods". A privateer is like a hired pirate, who is free from all persecution when he steals A pirate will face persecution for stealing
The difference between a shogun and a samurai is like the difference between a king and a knight.
there is no difference between this two...
Norman
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