One of only two authentic old Jolly Rogers known in the world. This 19th century Barbary pirate flag (Algeria) is now on display at The Åland Maritime Museum in Finland .
Aeschylus, known as the father of tragedy who is also said to have first used the phrase “Live by the sword, die by the sword” was killed in 456BC when a turtle fell from a eagle mistaking his smooth head for a rock to shatter the shell.