The Barbary Coast was the historical name for the coastal regions of North Africa, stretching from Morocco to Libya. From the 16th to 19th centuries, it was notorious as a base for Barbary Piracy against European shipping and coastal towns.
The Barbary Coast was the historical name for the coastal regions of North Africa, stretching from Morocco to Libya. From the 16th to 19th centuries, it was notorious as a base for Barbary Piracy against European shipping and coastal towns.