COLONIALISM AND IMPERIALISM
COLONIALISM AND ITS ANALYSIS
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EIC
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UNTEA
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VOC
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UNCI
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Detailed explanation-1: -Dutch East India Company, byname of United East India Company, Dutch Vereenigde Oost-Indische Compagnie, trading company founded in the Dutch Republic (present-day Netherlands) in 1602 to protect that state’s trade in the Indian Ocean and to assist in the Dutch war of independence from Spain.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Cape was colonised by the Dutch East India Company, better known as the VOC (short for Vereenigde Oostindische Compagnie) in the mid-17th century. The VOC was a Dutch commercial company, with the sole purpose of establishing settlements or “colonies” to increase profit.
Detailed explanation-3: -One of the most intriguing historical battles has been taking place in the Netherlands, a country often seen as a liberal bulwark, but whose political establishment largely continues to defend its colonial record. In the 1600s, the Dutch East India Company (VOC) began colonizing parts of Indonesia.
Detailed explanation-4: -The United Dutch East India Company (Vereenigde Oostindische Compagnie) was formed in 1602 in order to unite various small trade companies which had created commercial links with the India and East Asia during the late sixteenth century.