Royal Niger Company Chartered and Limited
GPTKB entity
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:company
|
| gptkbp:administeredTerritory |
gptkb:Southern_Nigeria
gptkb:Northern_Nigeria |
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Royal_Niger_Company
|
| gptkbp:dissolved |
1900
|
| gptkbp:founded |
1886
|
| gptkbp:grantedRoyalCharter |
gptkb:British_Government
|
| gptkbp:headquartersLocation |
gptkb:London,_United_Kingdom
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Royal Niger Company Chartered and Limited
|
| gptkbp:keyPerson |
gptkb:George_Taubman_Goldie
|
| gptkbp:mainActivity |
trade
administration of territory |
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
contributed to formation of Nigeria
loss of charter in 1900 |
| gptkbp:operatesIn |
gptkb:Niger_River_region
|
| gptkbp:predecessor |
National African Company
|
| gptkbp:priceRange |
£865,000
|
| gptkbp:product |
ivory
palm oil rubber cotton |
| gptkbp:soldTerritoryTo |
gptkb:British_Government
|
| gptkbp:successor |
British Government (Colonial Nigeria)
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Royal_Niger_Company
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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