French East India Company The French East India Company was one of several companies created to......
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Robert Clive - British Empire Builder
Robert Clive - British Empire Builder Robert Clive went to India as a clerk of the British East India......
Battle of Plassey
Robert Clive of the British East India Company was the winner of the Battle of Plassey, 70 miles north......
Dutch East India Company (Indonesia/Batavia)
Dutch East India Company (Indonesia/Batavia) The Verenigde Oostindische Compagnie (VOC) is better......
Hudson’s Bay Company
Hudson’s Bay Company logo It is one of the ironies of history that the British owe the beginnings......
Dutch in South Africa
Dutch in South Africa The year 1652 marks the beginning of the Cape Colony, which started with the......
Jean-Baptiste Colbert
Jean-Baptiste Colbert Jean-Baptiste Colbert was born on August 29, 1619, in Reims, France. His father......
Queen Elizabeth I
Queen Elizabeth I Queen Elizabeth I is regarded as one of the greatest monarchs in English history,......
Voyages of Discovery
The first voyage of Spanish exploration Since ancient times, mariners have traveled large distances,......
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