The Barbary Coast, or Berber Coast, was the term used by Europeans from the 16th until the 19th century to refer to much of the collective land of the Berber people. Today, the term Maghreb corresponds roughly to "Barbary".
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In fact , in a span of less than a decade , barbary coast corsairs plundered nearly 500 merchant vessels , commandeering the ships and selling the crews and passengers into slavery 事实上,在不到10年的时间里, barbary coast海盗就抢劫了近500艘商船,霸占船只,将船员和乘客卖为奴隶。