The mystery of the death of the world's most wanted robber, who looted billions of rupees worth of treasure by attacking Mughal emperor Aurangzeb's ship in the Arabian Sea in the 17th century, may be revealed. This cruel robber raped Muslim women and killed Haj pilgrims.
The mystery of the death of the world's most wanted pirate Captain Henry Ivory, who attacked Mughal emperor Aurangzeb's famous sea ship Ganj-e-Sawai and looted gold and silver worth billions of rupees, can now be revealed. A large number of Muslim pilgrims were also on board this ship who were returning to India after performing Haj in Mecca. In fact, 17th century gold and silver coins have been found from Rhode Island in New England state of America. These coins can reveal the end of the notorious British pirate Captain Henry. Let's know the whole story of Captain Henry's cruelty.
Aurangzeb's treasure was looted, Muslims were raped
On 7th September 1695, pirate Captain Henry's ship Fancy attacked Aurangzeb's ship Ganj-e-Sawai in the Arabian Sea. The attacking ship was led by Captain Henry. This English pirate looted the royal ship of the Indian emperor Aurangzeb. Apart from the pilgrims returning from Mecca, this ship was also laden with gold and silver worth billions of rupees. Aurangzeb was among the most powerful people in the world at that time. Due to looting the royal ship, Captain Henry was declared the world's most wanted pirate or criminal at that time. Henry killed these pilgrims in a very cruel manner and raped the women. After this, Captain Henry escaped near Bahamas. Bahamas was called the paradise of pirates.
Aurangzeb put pressure on the King of Britain, announced a reward
According to historical facts, when Emperor Aurangzeb came to know about this attack and heinous crime, he put a lot of pressure on the then King of Britain, William III. After this, Britain's East India Company announced a big reward on Captain Henry's head. The East India Company used to trade with India at that time. It was forced to take this step. Captain Henry was not caught by anyone. Till now historians have known that Captain Henry had gone to Ireland in 1696. There was no information about him after this. After the discovery of the medieval coin, historian Bailey says that the discovery of this coin is proof that Captain Henry and his companions went towards America after looting the Indian ship. It was here that they used to loot to meet their daily expenses.
Historians were delighted to see the Arabic words on the coin
For the first time in the year 2014, a complete coin was found in a field in Middletown. After this, when the area was examined with a metal detector, they got clues. After this, historians excavated. In this excavation, they found a silver coin which was initially considered Spanish or local. However, when this coin was examined, it was written in Arabic. In the research, it was found that this coin was made in Yemen in 1693. After this, historians got puzzled. At the time when this coin belongs, America had no trade with the Gulf countries. Since this discovery, 15 other Arabic coins have been found from Massachusetts and Rhode Island. These coins can reveal the secret of Henry's death.