and the East India Company was born. The corporation relied on a “factory” system, leaving representatives it called “factors” behind to set up trading posts and allowing them to source ...

The films follow the adventures of Captain Jack Sparrow and take place in a world ruled by the British Empire, the East India Trading Company and the Spanish Empire, with pirates representing ...

The films follow the adventures of Captain Jack Sparrow and take place in a world ruled by the British Empire, the East India Trading Company and the Spanish Empire, with pirates representing ...

So shocked was he by “the invasion and destruction of a high civilization by a trading Company [the British East India Company] utterly without scruple or principle”, that he set aside his research ...

The East India Company was sucked into this vacuum. It would back one local claimant to a throne against another. And in return for its support it would be given little land holdings or trading ...

“When you left London the East India Company was a trading company,” Tom Hardy’s troubled anti-hero James Delaney is warned in the second episode of the BBC’s prime-time drama Taboo.

They failed to compete and The East India Company turned their attention to southern India. When further English requests for trading privileges were turned down, the East India Company blockaded ...