WIC (Dutch West India Company)

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:company gptkb:merchant
gptkbp:abbreviation	gptkb:WIC
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:Dutch_West_India_Company gptkb:Geoctroyeerde_Westindische_Compagnie
gptkbp:country	gptkb:Netherlands
gptkbp:dissolved	1792
gptkbp:founded	1621
gptkbp:headquarters_location	gptkb:Amsterdam
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	WIC (Dutch West India Company)
gptkbp:industry	gptkb:colonialism trade slave trade
gptkbp:logo	gptkb:WIC_monogram
gptkbp:monopolyOn	gptkb:Atlantic_slave_trade trade with West Africa trade with the Americas
gptkbp:notable_colony	gptkb:Dutch_Brazil gptkb:Aruba gptkb:Bonaire gptkb:Curaçao gptkb:Sint_Eustatius gptkb:Suriname gptkb:New_Netherland
gptkbp:notableDirector	gptkb:Willem_Usselincx gptkb:Johan_Maurits_van_Nassau-Siegen gptkb:Cornelis_Jol Pieter Schouten
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:Battle_of_Matanzas_Bay_(1628) gptkb:Recapture_of_Recife_(1654) Capture of Salvador (1624)
gptkbp:officialLanguage	Dutch
gptkbp:operates	gptkb:Caribbean gptkb:North_America gptkb:South_America gptkb:West_Africa
gptkbp:parentOrganization	gptkb:States_General_of_the_Netherlands
gptkbp:purpose	gptkb:colonialism trade privateering
gptkbp:rival	gptkb:Dutch_East_India_Company gptkb:French_West_India_Company English West India Company
gptkbp:tradedOn	gptkb:gold gptkb:salt gptkb:sugar gptkb:tobacco silver slaves
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Dutch_diaspora
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7