French East India Company

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/French_East_India_Company
GPTKB entity
Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:merchant
historical company
gptkbp:businessModel gptkb:company
gptkbp:charteredBy gptkb:Louis_XIV
gptkbp:competitor gptkb:British_East_India_Company
gptkb:Portuguese_East_India_Company
gptkb:Dutch_East_India_Company
gptkbp:conflict Anglo-French rivalry in India
gptkbp:country gptkb:France
gptkbp:dissolved 1769
gptkbp:flag Flag of the French East India Company.svg
gptkbp:founded 1664
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Jean-Baptiste_Colbert
gptkbp:granted_monopoly_by gptkb:Louis_XIV
gptkbp:headquarters_location gptkb:Paris
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label French East India Company
gptkbp:industry trade
gptkbp:main_trading_posts gptkb:Pondicherry
gptkb:Chandernagore
gptkb:Yanaon
gptkb:Karaikal
Mahé
gptkbp:mergedInto gptkb:French_Crown
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Seven_Years'_War
gptkb:Carnatic_Wars
gptkbp:notableLeader gptkb:Pierre_Benoît_Dumas
gptkb:Joseph_François_Dupleix
gptkb:François_Martin
gptkbp:officialLanguage gptkb:French
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:French_government
gptkbp:products gptkb:café
gptkb:ceramics
gptkb:sugar
indigo
textiles
cotton
spices
saltpeter
gptkbp:purpose trade with India and the East Indies
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Seychelles
gptkb:Île_de_France_(Mauritius)
gptkb:Réunion
gptkbp:servesArea gptkb:Africa
gptkb:China
gptkb:Indian_Ocean
gptkb:Southeast_Asia
gptkb:East_Indies
Indian subcontinent
gptkbp:successor French colonial administration in India
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:ship
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4