Oceans Explained in depth on Instagram: "Follow @explainingoceans to learn everything about oceans one post at a time 🧠🔥 Pirate territory referred to coastal regions and sea routes where pirates held influence rather than official control. These areas, such as parts of the Caribbean and the Indian Ocean, were often far from strong governments, making them ideal places for pirates to hide, trade, and repair their ships. Within pirate territory, pirates created informal systems of rules and coop