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26 de oct. de 2022 · How did the British East India Company, once the most powerful and profitable corporation in the world, collapse in the 19th century? This article explores the causes and consequences of the fall of the East India Company, from its military and political blunders to its economic and social impacts. Learn more about the history of this remarkable enterprise and its legacy in world history.
28 de jul. de 2022 · The first Dutch merchant sent to India by the Dutch East India Company (Vereenigde Oostindische Compagnie; VOC) was David Van Deynssen who was sent to Surat in 1606. Unfortunately, his mission turned out to be a failure, as the Portuguese succeeded in setting the Mughal authorities against him.
The Formative Years of the Modern Corporation: The Dutch East India Company VOC, 1602–1623 - Volume 73 Issue 4 Skip to main content Accessibility help We use cookies to distinguish you from other users and to provide you with a better experience on our websites.
A bond issued by the Dutch East India Company, dating from November 7, 1623, for the amount of 2,400 florins. Dutch colonial possessions, with the Dutch East India Company possessions marked in a paler green, surrounding the Indian Ocean plus Saint Helena in the mid- Atlantic. The Dutch East India Company ( Vereenigde Oostindische Compagnie or ...
6 de abr. de 2022 · The interest in the archives of the Dutch East India Company (Verenigde Oostindische Compagnie - VOC) has grown steadily in recent years. UNESCO, within the framework of the Memory of the World programme, now co-operates with VOC to make these archives more widely available. Attention focuses particularly on material remains from the period in ...
The Dutch East India Company (VOC, Verenigde Oostindische Compagnie), founded in 1602 and liquidated in 1795, was the largest and most impressive of the early modern European trading companies operating in Asia. About twenty-five million pages of VOC records have survived in repositories in Jakarta, Colombo, Chennai, Cape Town, and The Hague.
This is especially true for the Dutch United East India Company (VOC). On the one hand, later observers have often been captivated by the precociously modern features of this enterprise; a ‘permanent capital, legal personhood, separation of ownership and management, limited liability for shareholders and for directors, and tradable shares’ (Gelderblom et al., 2013: 1050–1051).
