East India Company

Summary

East India Company is a business^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.051% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,557 views/month, #15 of 29,529).^[2]

Key Facts

• East India Company is in the country of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[3].
• East India Company's image is recorded as B26055943A - A map of the East-Indies and the adjacent countries.jpg^[4].
• East India Company's instance of is recorded as business^[5].
• East India Company's instance of is recorded as enterprise^[6].
• East India Company's instance of is recorded as colonial society^[7].
• East India Company's instance of is recorded as East India company^[8].
• East India Company's flag image is recorded as Flag of the British East India Company (1801).svg^[9].
• East India Company's flag image is recorded as British East India Company flag.svg^[10].
• East India Company's flag image is recorded as Flag of the British East India Company (1707).svg^[11].
• East India Company's coat of arms image is recorded as Coat of arms of the East India Company.svg^[12].
• East India Company's coat of arms image is recorded as Coat of Arms of East India Company (1600-1709).svg^[13].
• East India Company's founder is recorded as John Watts^[14].
• East India Company's founder is recorded as George White^[15].
• East India Company's logo image is recorded as Flag of the British East India Company (1801).svg^[16].
• East India Company's headquarters location is recorded as London^[17].
• East India Company's headquarters location is recorded as London^[18].
• East India Company's ISNI is recorded as 0000000121872375^[19].
• East India Company's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 239176400^[20].
• East India Company's GND ID is recorded as 2052078-5^[21].
• East India Company's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n79118917^[22].
• East India Company's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 13516315z^[23].
• East India Company's IdRef ID is recorded as 027501884^[24].
• East India Company's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA02088024^[25].
• East India Company's Commons category is recorded as British East India Company^[26].
• East India Company's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 35053984^[27].

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Founding

Founders include John Watts^[14] and George White^[15]. +1600-12-31T00:00:00Z marks the founding of East India Company^[28].

Operations

Headquarters locations include London^[17], a metropolis^[29], in Roman Empire^[30], founded in 0047^[31].

Industry

Industries include international trade^[32] and slave trade^[33].

Ownership

Products include cotton^[34], silk^[35], indigo^[36], sugar^[37], table salt^[38], and species^[39].

Dissolution

East India Company was dissolved in +1874-06-01T00:00:00Z^[40].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for East India Company include East India House^[41], an administrative building^[42], in United Kingdom^[43], founded in 1729^[44] and it^[45], a video game^[46].

Why It Matters

East India Company ranks in the top 0.051% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,557 views/month, #15 of 29,529).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[47] It is known by 125 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[48]

Entities named for it include East India House^[41], an administrative building^[42], in United Kingdom^[43], founded in 1729^[44] and it^[45], a video game^[46].