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bn:00029481n
Noun Concept
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An English company formed in 1600 to develop trade with the new British colonies in India and southeastern Asia; in the 18th century it assumed administrative control of Bengal and held it until the British army took over in 1858 after the Indian Mutiny WordNet 3.0
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England
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Sources
IS A
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company
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commercial enterprise
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colonial society
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East India Company
HAS PART
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Bengal Army
COUNTRY
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United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
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Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia
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Otto's encyclopedia
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The Nuttall Encyclopædia
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Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
FOUNDED BY
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John Watts
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George White
HAS EFFECT
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Tea Act
HEADQUARTERS LOCATION
ꠟꠘ꠆ꠒꠘ
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East India House
INDUSTRY
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slave trade
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international trade
LEGAL FORM
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joint-stock company
OWNER OF
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HMS Hindostan
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Admiral Barrington
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Britannia
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Punjaub
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Nemesis
+1 relations
PRODUCT OR MATERIAL PRODUCED
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anil
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salt
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cotton
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opium
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sugar
+4 relations

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