Yahoo Italia Ricerca nel Web

Risultati di ricerca

  1. 26 mag 2024 · by. May 26, 2024. The British East India Company, once a small trading enterprise, grew to become a dominant force in the Indian subcontinent, wielding immense political and economic power. However, its reign was not to last forever.

  2. 6 giorni fa · East India Company, English company formed in 1600 for the exploitation of trade with East and Southeast Asia and India. Starting as a monopolistic trading body, the company became involved in politics and acted as an agent of British imperialism in India from the early 18th century to the mid-19th century.

    • The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
  3. 2 giorni fa · The East India Company ( EIC) [a] was an English, and later British, joint-stock company founded in 1600 and dissolved in 1874. [4] It was formed to trade in the Indian Ocean region, initially with the East Indies (the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia ), and later with East Asia. The company gained control of large parts of the Indian ...

  4. 26 mag 2024 · To understand partition, we must first examine how British colonialism transformed India. The British East India Company began establishing coastal trading posts in the early 1600s. Through military conquests, annexations, and alliances with local rulers, the Company came to control nearly all of the Indian subcontinent by the 1850s.

  5. 8 mag 2024 · Rightwing populist politician Nigel Farage accused the trust of “trashing” the nation’s past. Our Island Stories, however, makes ample room for nuance. Fowler treats rural landscapes not as ...

  6. 3 mar 2024 · The walk: Lisa’s tour of the East India Company. A former Governor of St Helena – a British Overseas Territory governed by the East India Company for 200 years – Lisa has a unique insight into the East India Company. Indeed she lived in the mansion – pictured below – that was built for East India Company Governors on St Helena in 1792.

  7. 11 mag 2024 · The Vereenigde Oost-Indische Compagnie (VOC), or the Dutch East India Company, was one of the most powerful and influential trading companies in history. Her...

    • 3 min
    • 127
    • N T P id