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The Dutch East India Company is established.
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Dutch East India Company
1602–1799 Dutch trading company
The United East India Company, commonly known as the Dutch East India Company, was a chartered trading company and one of the first joint-stock companies in the world. Established on 20 March 1602 by the States General of the Netherlands amalgamating existing companies, it was…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)