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Hace 2 días · Within the first two decades of the 17th century, the Dutch East India Company or Vereenigde Oostindische Compagnie, (VOC) was the wealthiest commercial operation in the world with 50,000 employees worldwide and a private fleet of 200 ships.
Hace 4 días · The East India Company also launched a joint attack with the Dutch United East India Company (VOC) on Portuguese and Spanish ships off the coast of China that helped secure EIC ports in China, independently attacking the Portuguese in the Persian Gulf Residencies primarily for political reasons.
Hace 5 días · The Dutch East India Company, for instance, established its first factory in Masulipatnam in 1605, four years before the British. The Dutch were also involved in the conquest of Sri Lanka from the Portuguese in 1656 and constructed forts on the Malabar coast to protect against invasion.
Hace 3 días · If there was inhumanity involved, it was of a much more general nature and not especially directed at slaves. The rates of mortality among the crews of slave ships were also high, as they were for the crews of the Dutch East India Company ships on the long voyage to Java.
Hace 4 días · The union between the Constitutional Monarchy and the monopolizing monied interest, between the Company of East India and the “glorious” revolution of 1688[2] was fostered by the same force by which the liberal interests and a liberal dynasty have at all times and in all countries met and combined, by the force of corruption, that first and last moving power of Constitutional Monarchy, the ...
Hace 2 días · Through the mediation of Nicolaas Witsen, an expert on Russia, the tsar was given the opportunity to gain practical experience in shipyard, belonging to the Dutch East India Company, for a period of four months, under the supervision of Gerrit Claesz Pool.
Hace 5 días · No.22. -General Statement of the Bond and Simple Contract Debts of The East India Company, the State of Cash remaining in their Treasury, and other Effects appertaining to them, in Great Britain and Afloat,on the 1st March in each Year, from 1811 to 1813 inclusive, and on the 1st May 1814. 46.
