The East India Company (EIC) was an English, and later British, joint-stock company founded in 1600 and dissolved in 1874. It was formed to trade in the...
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The United East India Company (Dutch: Vereenigde Oostindische Compagnie [vərˈeːnɪɣdə ʔoːstˈɪndisə kɔmpɑˈɲi]; abbreviated as VOC [veː(j)oːˈseː]), commonly...
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Company rule in India (sometimes Company Raj, from Hindi rāj, lit. 'rule') was the rule of the British East India Company on the Indian subcontinent....
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The French East India Company (French: Compagnie française pour le commerce des Indes orientales) was a joint-stock company founded in France on 1 September...
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The flag of the East India Company was used to represent the East India Company, which was chartered in England in 1600. The flag was altered as the nation...
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with India, China and the Far East. The venture was inspired by the success of the Dutch East India Company and the British East India Company. This...
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up East India Company in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. East India Company is a general term, referring to a number of European trading companies established...
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The Danish East India Company (Danish: Ostindisk Kompagni) refers to two separate Danish-Norwegian chartered companies. The first company operated between...
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The Portuguese East India Company (Portuguese: Companhia do commércio da Índia or Companhia da Índia Oriental) was a short-lived and ill-fated attempt...
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Austrian East India Company (German: Österreichische Ostindien-Kompanie) is a catchall term referring to a series of Austrian trading companies based in...
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