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7 Responses to “Who founded the east india company?”
“The Company was founded as The Company of Merchants of London Trading into the East Indies by a coterie of enterprising and influential businessmen, who obtained the Crown’s charter for exclusive permission to trade in the East Indies for a period of fifteen years. The Company had 125 shareholders, and a capital of £72,000.” (wikipedia.org)
French east India company(Compagnie des Indes Orientales) was started by Colbert in 1664. Dutch united east India company(Veereenigde Oost-Indische Compagnie) was started on 1602. British east India company(John company) was started on 31 December 1600 by a charter granted by Queen Elizabeth under the title ‘ The governor & company of merchants of London trading into East Indies. ‘ .
January 17th, 2009 at 3:22 am
darami
Someone from East India
January 18th, 2009 at 4:06 pm
travis
The British…don’t know names, or when, but It was a british company in India trading under the mercantile system.
January 21st, 2009 at 1:43 pm
dees
January 22nd, 2009 at 1:33 am
lorraine
The Royal Charter
January 22nd, 2009 at 9:57 pm
dancy
Jan Pieterszoon Coen started the Dutch East India Company in 1602.
January 25th, 2009 at 10:25 pm
carlos
“The Company was founded as The Company of Merchants of London Trading into the East Indies by a coterie of enterprising and influential businessmen, who obtained the Crown’s charter for exclusive permission to trade in the East Indies for a period of fifteen years. The Company had 125 shareholders, and a capital of £72,000.” (wikipedia.org)
January 27th, 2009 at 2:29 am
pratts
French east India company(Compagnie des Indes Orientales) was started by Colbert in 1664. Dutch united east India company(Veereenigde Oost-Indische Compagnie) was started on 1602. British east India company(John company) was started on 31 December 1600 by a charter granted by Queen Elizabeth under the title ‘ The governor & company of merchants of London trading into East Indies. ‘ .