Mississippi Company

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf joint-stock company
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Mississippi_Bubble
speculative bubbles
financial speculation
economic speculation
gptkbp:built mismanagement
gptkbp:capital over 18 million livres
gptkbp:challenges local tribes
gptkbp:completed sustainable profits
gptkbp:createdBy gptkb:French_crown
gptkbp:currency Mississippi_notes
gptkbp:dissolved 1731
gptkbp:environmental_impact inflation_in_France
gptkbp:founded 1717
gptkbp:founder gptkb:John_Law
gptkbp:goal settlement_of_Louisiana
gptkbp:governs gptkb:French_government
gptkbp:hasFunding 1000 livres
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Paris
gptkbp:historical_significance example of early capitalism
gptkbp:historicalContext early 18th century France
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mississippi Company
gptkbp:influenced colonial policies
Louis_XIV's_policies
European_economic_conditions
gptkbp:investmentFocus gptkb:French_nobility
gptkbp:is_involved_in trade routes
resource extraction
slave trade
land grants
land speculation
gptkbp:is_promoted_through gptkb:French_government
economic reformers
John_Law's_economic_policies
gptkbp:led_to public distrust in finance
gptkbp:legacy financial_crisis_in_France
gptkbp:localBusiness trading company
gptkbp:location gptkb:French_Louisiana
gptkbp:networking_opportunities settlers
gptkbp:notable_event collapse in 1720
gptkbp:operates_in 1731
French_charter
gptkbp:priceRange January 1719
gptkbp:purpose colonization and trade
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:French_colonial_empire
John_Law's_financial_schemes
gptkbp:revenue monopoly
gptkbp:sells tobacco
gptkbp:skills speculative investments
gptkbp:stockSymbol September 1720
gptkbp:succeededBy establish trade relations
gptkbp:successor Company of the West
gptkbp:territory parts_of_North_America