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* The emperor Nero's family name was [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahenobarbus Ahenobarbus]] (Bronzebeard).
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** And Barbossa is based on Barbarossa, which means red-beard.

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** And Barbossa is based on Barbarossa, which means red-beard. [[NonIndicativeName Even though his beard isn't red]].

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* Medieval German emperor Frederick Barbarossa (Redbeard).
* Non-piratical but [[CompleteMonster scary Gilles de Rais aka Bluebeard]].
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** And Barbossa is based on Barbarossa, which means red-beard.
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** Parodied in {{Asterix}}.

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** Parodied in {{Asterix}}.''{{Asterix}}''.



* In one of the later ''Angelique'' historical novels by Anne Golon, a former lover of the title character turns up as a pirate now using the name Goldbeard. Too bad Angelique has been reunited with her husband....

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* In one of the later ''Angelique'' ''{{Angelique}}'' historical novels by Anne Golon, a former lover of the title character turns up as a pirate now using the name Goldbeard. Too bad Angelique has been reunited with her husband....
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* ''DonkeyKongCountryReturns'': The leader of the [[{{Pirate}} Scurvy]] [[GiantEnemyCrab Crew]] is named Captain Greenbeard.



* In one of the many ScoobyDoo films, Pirates Ahoy!, we have.... [[{{Narm}} Captain Skunkbeard.]]

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* In one of the many ScoobyDoo ''ScoobyDoo'' films, Pirates Ahoy!, we have.... [[{{Narm}} Captain Skunkbeard.]]
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* Thinbeard of ''[=~Jay's Journey~=]'', who has no visible beard at all.
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**And don't forget Redbeard, who is a communist. If you run into him and the Red Herring at the same time, trouble is afoot (apegleg?).
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** However, in the upcoming fourth movie ''PiratesOfTheCaribbean: On Stranger Tides'' the antagonist is going to be the original captain Blackbeard.

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** However, in the upcoming fourth movie ''PiratesOfTheCaribbean: On Stranger Tides'' the antagonist is going to be the original captain Blackbeard.
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** However, in the upcoming fourth movie ''PiratesOfTheCaribbean: On Stranger Tides'' the antagonist is going to be the original captain Blackbeard.
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* Many notable Vikings had colourful names, among them [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sweyn_Forkbeard Sweyn Forkbeard]].

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* Many notable Vikings had colourful names, nicknames, among them [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sweyn_Forkbeard Sweyn Forkbeard]].
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* Many notable Vikings had colourful names, among them [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sweyn_Forkbeard Sweyn Forkbeard]].
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* Parodied with Captain Wackbeard in ''{{Deadpool}}: X Marks The Spot.'' He shoots anyone who uses that name.
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** Also, from one of the main episodes, we have Redbeard the Pirate, who provides the picture above.
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* In one of the many ScoobyDoo films, Pirates Ahoy!, we have.... [[{{Narm}} Captain Skunkbeard.]]
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* The ''{{Futurama}}'' episode "A Bicyclops In Love" has a statue of the cyclopean Purplebeard the Pirate, Scourge of the Six Seas. Of course, given the way the episode turns out, [[spoiler:he almost certainly never actually existed.]]

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* The ''{{Futurama}}'' episode "A Bicyclops In Love" has a statue of the cyclopean Purplebeard the Pirate, Scourge of the Six Seas. Of course, given the way the episode turns out, [[spoiler:he almost certainly never actually existed.existed, and even if he did he wasn't a cyclops.]]

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* The ''{{Futurama}}'' episode "A Bicyclops In Love" has a statue of the cyclopean Purplebeard the Pirate, Scourge of the Six Seas. Of course, given the way the episode turns out, [[spoiler:he almost certainly never actually existed.]]
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* ''{{Rusty and Co}}.'' [[http://rustyandco.com/comic/level2/level-2-6/ got]] ''Plaidbeard'' the pirate. Beat ''that''.

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* ''{{Rusty ''[[Webcomic/{{ptitle6n0n2muo}} Rusty and Co}}.'' Co.]]'' [[http://rustyandco.com/comic/level2/level-2-6/ got]] ''Plaidbeard'' has]] ''Plaid''beard the pirate. Beat ''that''.
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* ''Game/{{Munchkin}} Booty'', a pirate-themed set, has a whole series of Captain Colorbeards, including Greenbeard (who's an anime character), Fatbeard (who's [[SelfDeprecation a geek]]), and ''Nobeard'' (who's a woman).

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* ''Game/{{Munchkin}} Booty'', a pirate-themed set, has a whole series of Captain Colorbeards, including Greenbeard (who's [[YouGottaHaveBlueHair an anime character), character]]), Fatbeard (who's [[SelfDeprecation a geek]]), and ''Nobeard'' (who's a woman).



* In the ''MonkeyIsland'' series we have two of them. They are Yellow Beard (''MonkeyIsland2: [=LeChuck=]'s Revenge'') and Blonde Beard (''CurseOfMonkeyIsland'').

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* In the The ''MonkeyIsland'' series we have two of them. They are has Yellow Beard (''MonkeyIsland2: (who had a drink named after him in ''MonkeyIsland2: [=LeChuck=]'s Revenge'') and Blonde Beard (''CurseOfMonkeyIsland'').(who runs a fried chicken restaurant on Plunder Island in ''CurseOfMonkeyIsland'').




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* An episode of the ''WheresWaldo'' cartoon featured a pirate named "Pegbeard", who had a peg-leg on his chin with tufts of hair coming out of it. Mention is also made of a "Captain Peg-Neck" who had an ill-fated encounter with some termites.
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* In one of the later ''Angelique'' historical novels by Anne Golon, a former lover of the title character turns up as a pirate now using the name Goldbeard. Too bad Angelique has been reunited with her husband....
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** We also have [[RedHeadedHero "Red-Haired" Shanks]] and his Red Haired Pirates.
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* ''{{Marauders of Gor}}'' has Ivar Forkbeard, who is a Viking outlaw pirate.

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* ''{{Marauders ''Marauders of Gor}}'' {{Gor}}'' has Ivar Forkbeard, who is a Viking outlaw pirate.



* ''Rusty and Co.'' [[http://rustyandco.com/comic/level2/level-2-6/ got]] ''Plaidbeard'' the pirate. Beat ''that''.

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* ''Rusty ''{{Rusty and Co.Co}}.'' [[http://rustyandco.com/comic/level2/level-2-6/ got]] ''Plaidbeard'' the pirate. Beat ''that''.
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* ''Game/{{Munchkin}} Booty'', a pirate-themed set, has a whole series of Captain Colorbeards, including Greenbeard (who's an anime character), Fatbeard (who's a geek), and ''Nobeard'' (who's a woman).

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* ''Game/{{Munchkin}} Booty'', a pirate-themed set, has a whole series of Captain Colorbeards, including Greenbeard (who's an anime character), Fatbeard (who's [[SelfDeprecation a geek), geek]]), and ''Nobeard'' (who's a woman).
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* ''Game/{{Munchkin}} Booty'', a pirate-themed set, has a whole series of Captain Colorbeards, including Greenbeard (who's an anime character), Fatbeard (who's a geek), and ''Nobeard'' (who's a woman).
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** ''{{Lego}}'' ''RockBand'' has a pirate minifig called Gingerbeard; his description cites the name as an improvement over the alternative, "Strawberry-Blonde-Beard".
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** The name "Whitestache" is still pretty awesome.
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* ''Rusty and Co.'' [[http://rustyandco.com/comic/level2/level-2-6/ got]] ''Plaidbeard'' the pirate. Beat ''that''.

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* Barbe-Rouge (Redbeard), the French comic series

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* Barbe-Rouge (Redbeard), the French comic seriesseries.
** Parodied in {{Asterix}}.
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* When Lisa is researching the family history in ''TheSimpsons'' episode "The Color Yellow", hoping to discover a Simpson in her family tree that was not an alcoholic, criminal, or sexual fetishist, one of the newspaper articles refers to "Bart-Beard the Pirate".
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* ''PhineasAndFerb'': "The Ballad of Badbeard"

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