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   Who founded the French East India Company?

   • French East India Company, any of the French trading companies established in the 17th and 18th centuries to oversee French commerce with India, eastern Africa, and other territories of the Indian Ocean and the East Indies. The Compagnie Française des Indes Orientales was established by Jean-Baptiste Colbert, finance minister to King Louis XIV.

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   Who was the last French East India Company?

   • Mole, Gregory (2016). Privileging Commerce: The Compagnie des Indes and the politics of trade in old Regime France. Carolina Digital Repository. The French East India Company (1785–1875) – history of the last French East India Company on the site dedicated to its business lawyer Jean-Jacques Regis of Cambaceres.

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   When did the French East India Company come back to France?

   • However, only one ship returned to France. About 27 years later, the formation of ‘French East India Company’ took place under the auspices of Cardinal Armand Jean du Plessis. In 1664, French politician Jean-Baptiste Colbert reconstructed the company and sent an expedition to Madagascar.

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   How did the French East India Company fight the EIC?

   • The French East India Company (founded in 1664) boasted a well-trained army, and with the support of rival Indian rulers, it was able to challenge the EIC. Madras, for example, switched from British to French control twice. There was even rivalry from closer to home.

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   The French East India Company (French: Compagnie française pour le commerce des Indes orientales) was a joint-stock company founded in France on 1 September 1664 to compete with the English (later British) and Dutch trading companies in the East Indies.

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   French East India Company, any of the French trading companies established in the 17th and 18th centuries to oversee French commerce with India, eastern Africa, and other territories of the Indian Ocean and the East Indies. The Compagnie Française des Indes Orientales was established by Jean-Baptiste Colbert, finance minister to King Louis XIV ...

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   May 21, 2018 · Learn about the history and operations of the French East India Company, a royal monopoly founded in 1664 by Louis XIV and Colbert. Explore its struggles, achievements, and legacy in India, Madagascar, and the Caribbean.

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   Jul 4, 2018 · Learn how the French East India Company (FEC) was founded in 1664 and how it failed to compete with the British in India. Explore the political, economic and military events that shaped its colonies, officials and their role in the Indian subcontinent.

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   Sep 27, 2022 · The French East India Company (founded in 1664) boasted a well-trained army, and with the support of rival Indian rulers, it was able to challenge the EIC. Madras, for example, switched from British to French control twice.

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   • What did the East India Company do?

     The East India Company (EIC) was a British trading company that established trade 'factories' in India and elsewhere in Asia before conquering terr...
   • Who owned the East India Company?

     The East India Company was owned by a number of private shareholders ranging from the very rich to small investors.
   • Why was the East India Company so powerful?

     The East India Company was so powerful because it had a trade monopoly with India and China. The company could pay for a large army to take new ter...
   • Does the East India Company still exist?

     The East India Company does not exist today. It became part of the British Empire in 1858 and was formally dissolved by the British Parliament in 1...

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   Jul 24, 2023 · July 24, 2023. In her new book, Company Politics, Elizabeth Cross wants the world to reconsider the Third French East India Company. The story of the short-lived – and final – iteration of the French East India Company showcases how the forces of capitalism and colonialism shaped the modern world.