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    The Swedish East India Company (Swedish: Svenska Ostindiska Companiet or SOIC) was founded in Gothenburg, Sweden, in 1731 for the purpose of conducting...
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    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 Danish East India Company (Danish: Ostindisk Kompagni) refers to two separate Danish-Norwegian chartered companies. The first company operated between...
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  • India Company (1628–1633) Genoese East India Company (1649–1650) French East India Company (1664–1769), re-established 1785–1794 Swedish East India Company...
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    Indian companies (such as the Danish East India Company, French East India Company, Portuguese East India Company, and the Swedish East India Company). The...
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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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    Scottish merchant and entrepreneur who co-founded the Swedish East India Company and was Swedish King Fredrik I's first envoy to the Emperor of China....
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  • Company South Cameroon Company State Trading Corporation Swedish East India Company Swedish Levant Company Swedish South Company Swedish West India Company...
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  • Company 1347 or earlier Stora Enso 1616 Danish East India Company 1626–1680 Swedish South Company, also called New Sweden Company 1649–1667 Swedish Africa...
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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 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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    size in the 1700s. It was built in the Swedish capital and named Götheborg because the Swedish East India Company resided in Gothenburg, and all expeditions...
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    Swedish overseas colonies (Swedish: Svenska utomeuropeiska kolonier) consisted of the overseas colonies controlled by Sweden. Sweden possessed overseas...
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    family. The genus is named after Swedish merchant Magnus von Lagerström, a director of the Swedish East India Company, who supplied Carl Linnaeus with...
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  • West India Company (1664–1674), French trading company, with a monopoly on the slave trade from Senegal Swedish West India Company (1787–1805), Swedish chartered...
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    William Chalmers (merchant) (category Swedish East India Company people)
    George Andreas and Charles Chalmers. He became a director of the Swedish East India Company and in 1783 he was appointed as their resident representative...
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    used by the Swedish East India Company. Coat of arms of Prince John when he was the Duke of Finland 1556–1563, showing the two-pointed Swedish ensign in...
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    Punsch (redirect from Swedish punsch)
    in Sweden that it influenced the language: there are some 80 words in the Swedish dictionary derived from punsch. The Swedish East India Company started...
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    sold to the British on 16 October 1868.[citation needed] The Swedish East India Company (1731-1813) very briefly possessed a factory in Parangipettai...
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    the company as a vehicle for pooling investment until 1774. Many of the company's investors also became involved in the Swedish East India Company. In...
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  • The Swedish Levant Company (Swedish: Levantiska kompaniet) was a Swedish chartered company founded on 20 February 1738 with the exclusive right to trade...
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    mid-18th century, the newly established Swedish East India Company attempted to gain a trading foothold in India through ports in Bengal and at Surat in...
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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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  • Supercargo (category CS1 Swedish-language sources (sv))
    after the captain. On ships of the Swedish East India Company (1731–1813), the supercargo represented the company and was in charge of all matters related...
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    Claes Grill (category Swedish East India Company people)
    trade through the Swedish East India Company (SOIC). The trading house also ran a banking business and owned several ironworks in Sweden. Grill also owned...
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    with Sweden under the Swedish crown, which lasted until 1905. The 1814 campaign was the last time Sweden was at war. The Swedish East India Company began...
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    is located in the East India House (Swedish: Ostindiska huset), originally built as the Swedish East India Company offices in 1762. The city museum was...
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    Guadeloupe (1813–1814) Swedish Gold Coast (1650–1658, 1660–1663) Swedish Africa Company Swedish East India Company Parangipettai (1733) Swedish Factory, Canton...
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    coast; this trading status was furthered by the founding of the Swedish East India Company. At a key strategic location at the mouth of the Göta älv, where...
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  • Grill family, Swedish family involved in the Swedish East India Company Bernhard Grill (born 1961) Jean Abraham Grill (1736–1792), Swedish merchant German...
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