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139: The White Rajah of Sarawak & The Borneo Pirates.
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In the 1840’s an Englishman, created his own private kingdom on the island of Borneo. Supported by the Royal Navy, one of whose commanders is a far off relative to Queen Camilla, he fought the Borneo Pirates.
This is the story of James Brooke, the white Rajah of Sarawak, and the Borneo Pirates.
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