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THE FRENCH
Colbert, a minister under Louis XIV, formed the French East India Company in 1664 CE.…
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THE ENGLISH
The English Association or Company to Trade with the East was founded about 1599 CE…
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THE DUTCH
Under the name Vereenigde Oost Indische Compagnie (VOC), the Dutch East India Company was founded…
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PORTUGUESE
Portuguese in India The Portuguese were the first Europeans to arrive in India, and they…