Vereenigde Oostindische Compagnie

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Vereenigde_Oostindische_Compagnie

GPTKB entity

Statements (95)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:merchant historical company
gptkbp:abbreviation	gptkb:VOC
gptkbp:archive_location	gptkb:Nationaal_Archief,_The_Hague
gptkbp:country	gptkb:Dutch_Republic
gptkbp:currency	gptkb:Dutch_guilder
gptkbp:dissolved	1799
gptkbp:first_company_to_issue_shares	true
gptkbp:first_multinational_corporation	true
gptkbp:flag	VOC flag
gptkbp:founded	1602
gptkbp:headquarters_location	gptkb:Amsterdam
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Vereenigde Oostindische Compagnie
gptkbp:industry	gptkb:colonialism shipping trade
gptkbp:languageOfName	Dutch
gptkbp:logo	VOC monogram
gptkbp:monopoly_region	gptkb:Asia
gptkbp:monopolyOn	gptkb:States_General_of_the_Netherlands
gptkbp:nameMeaning	gptkb:Dutch_East_India_Company
gptkbp:notable_colony	gptkb:Ceylon gptkb:Ambon gptkb:Banda_Islands gptkb:Batavia gptkb:Cape_Colony gptkb:Formosa gptkb:Deshima Malacca
gptkbp:notableBattle	gptkb:Sultanate_of_Johor gptkb:Sultanate_of_Perak gptkb:British_East_India_Company gptkb:Spanish_Empire gptkb:Tokugawa_shogunate gptkb:French_East_India_Company gptkb:Sultanate_of_Aceh gptkb:Sultanate_of_Ternate gptkb:Sultanate_of_Tidore gptkb:Mughal_Empire gptkb:Qing_dynasty gptkb:Kingdom_of_Kandy gptkb:Sultanate_of_Banten gptkb:Sultanate_of_Sulu gptkb:Omani_Empire gptkb:Sultanate_of_Malacca gptkb:Sultanate_of_Brunei gptkb:Danish_East_India_Company gptkb:Sultanate_of_Makassar gptkb:Sultanate_of_Mataram gptkb:Sultanate_of_Palembang gptkb:Sultanate_of_Siak gptkb:Swedish_East_India_Company Portuguese Empire
gptkbp:notableDirector	gptkb:Anthony_van_Diemen gptkb:Cornelis_Matelieff_de_Jonge gptkb:Hendrik_Brouwer gptkb:Jan_Pieterszoon_Coen gptkb:Pieter_Both
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:Amboyna_massacre gptkb:Battle_of_Jakarta gptkb:Capture_of_Malacca gptkb:Dutch–Portuguese_War gptkb:Dutch_Formosa_period Destruction of the Banda Islands population Dutch-Japanese trade monopoly Establishment of Batavia Monopoly on cinnamon Monopoly on cloves Monopoly on nutmeg VOC bankruptcy
gptkbp:notableProduct	gptkb:café gptkb:ceramics gptkb:silk gptkb:sugar gptkb:tobacco textiles spices
gptkbp:notableShip	gptkb:Amsterdam gptkb:Hollandia gptkb:Gelderland gptkb:Batavia gptkb:Duyfken gptkb:Vergulde_Draeck gptkb:Zuytdorp
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:Dutch_East_Indies_government
gptkbp:tradedOn	gptkb:Asia gptkb:Ceylon gptkb:China gptkb:India gptkb:Indonesia gptkb:Japan gptkb:East_Indies
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Dutch_East_India_Company gptkb:VOC
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5