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Dragut Reis ( 1514-1565 ) - Barbary Corsair - One of the greatest of the corsair warriors. Dragut Reis was a lieutenant of Barbarossa and had in his early days served a period of enslavement as a rower on a Christian gallery. He defeated a Spanish fleet near Jerba in 1560, but was killed during the seige of Malta in 1565 - picture in the National Maritime Museum. ©TopFoto