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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:company
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:Niger_Company
gptkb:Royal_Niger_Company_Chartered_and_Limited
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gptkbp:area_of_activity
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gptkb:colonial_administrator
trade
resource extraction
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gptkbp:businessModel
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monopoly
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gptkbp:charter_revoked
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1900
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:dissolved
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1900
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gptkbp:flag
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Union Jack with company badge
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gptkbp:founded
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1879
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gptkbp:founder
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gptkb:George_Taubman_Goldie
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gptkbp:grantedRoyalCharter
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1886
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gptkbp:headquarters_location
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gptkb:London
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Royal Niger Company
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gptkbp:influenced
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formation of Nigeria
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gptkbp:involves
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colonial expansion
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gptkbp:mergedInto
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Nigerian colonial administration
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gptkbp:notableBattle
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treaties with local chiefs
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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gptkb:Berlin_Conference_(1884–1885)
transfer of territories to British government in 1900
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gptkbp:notablePerson
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gptkb:Sir_William_Macgregor
gptkb:George_Taubman_Goldie
gptkb:Sir_Ralph_Moor
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gptkbp:notableProduct
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ivory
palm oil
rubber
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gptkbp:operates
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gptkb:Nigeria
gptkb:Niger_Delta
gptkb:Niger_River_region
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gptkbp:parentOrganization
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gptkb:United_African_Company_(initially)
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:United_African_Company
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:tradedOn
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local African kingdoms
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:British_Nigeria
gptkb:Northern_Nigeria_Protectorate
gptkb:Niger_Territory
gptkb:Colonial_Nigeria
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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