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Dutch East India Company  

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  • In the mid-to-late 16th century, European enterprises began to reassert a time-honored interest in the potential rewards offered by long-distance trade. Among them was the United East India Company, or Verenigde Oost-Indische Compagnie. [Source: Encyclopedia of Business in Today's World; Dutch East India Company]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-C1MDQQWL-3

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