Oude Compagnie, the Glossary
The Old Company (Dutch: Oude Compagnie) was a pre-company of the Dutch Republic and originated from the Company of Verre and the New Company (or Second Company), from Amsterdam, in 1598.[1]
Table of Contents
45 relations: Ambon Island, Asia, Bali, Banda Islands, Banda Neira, Banten, Banten (town), Black pepper, Brabantsche Compagnie, Clove, Compagnie van De Moucheron, Compagnie van Verre, Dirck van Os, Dodo, Dutch East India Company, Dutch Republic, Factory, Femme Gaastra, Fernando de Noronha, First Dutch Expedition to the East Indies, Galleon, Galley, Gerrit Bicker, Jacob Corneliszoon van Neck, Jacob van Heemskerck, Jacob Willekens, Macau, Malay Peninsula, Maluku Islands, Netherlands, Nutmeg, Old Goa, Patani (historical region), Petrus Plancius, Pieter Hasselaer, Saint Helena, Scurvy, Southern Netherlands, Steven van der Hagen, Sulawesi, Ternate, Turkey (bird), Veerse Compagnie, Vietnam, Voorcompagnie.
- 1598 establishments in Europe
- 16th century in Amsterdam
- Companies of the Dutch Republic
- Pepper trade
- Trading companies established in the 16th century
Ambon Island
Ambon Island is part of the Maluku Islands of Indonesia.
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Asia
Asia is the largest continent in the world by both land area and population.
Bali
Bali (English:; ᬩᬮᬶ) is a province of Indonesia and the westernmost of the Lesser Sunda Islands.
Banda Islands
The Banda Islands (Kepulauan Banda) are a volcanic group of ten small volcanic islands in the Banda Sea, about south of Seram Island and about east of Java, and constitute an administrative district (kecamatan) within the Central Maluku Regency in the Indonesian province of Maluku.
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Banda Neira
Banda Neira (also known as Pulau Neira) is an island in the Banda Islands, Indonesia.
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Banten
Banten (Banten, ᮘᮔ᮪ᮒᮨᮔ᮪|Banten) is the westernmost province on the island of Java, Indonesia.
Banten (town)
Banten, also written as Bantam, is a port town near the western end of Java, Indonesia.
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Black pepper
Black pepper (Piper nigrum) is a flowering vine in the family Piperaceae, cultivated for its fruit (the peppercorn), which is usually dried and used as a spice and seasoning. Oude Compagnie and Black pepper are pepper trade.
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Brabantsche Compagnie
The Brabant Company (Dutch -), also known as the New Company (Nieuwe Compagnie), was a precursor of the Dutch East India Company (VOC). Oude Compagnie and Brabantsche Compagnie are companies of the Dutch Republic and trading companies established in the 16th century.
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Clove
Cloves are the aromatic flower buds of a tree in the family Myrtaceae, Syzygium aromaticum.
Compagnie van De Moucheron
The Compagnie van De Moucheron (Company of De Moucheron) was a pre-company and precursor of the Verenigde Oost Indische Compagnie (VOC, commonly called the "Dutch East India Company"), from the Republic of the Seven United Netherlands (commonly called the "Dutch Republic"). Oude Compagnie and Compagnie van De Moucheron are companies of the Dutch Republic and pepper trade.
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Compagnie van Verre
The Compagnie van Verre (meanings "long-distance company") was one of the forerunner companies that were later merged (united) into the Dutch East India Company. Oude Compagnie and Compagnie van Verre are 16th century in Amsterdam, companies of the Dutch Republic and pepper trade.
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Dirck van Os
Dirck van Os (Antwerp 13 March 1556 – Amsterdam 20 May 1615) was an Amsterdam merchant, insurer, financier and shipowner.
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Dodo
The dodo (Raphus cucullatus) is an extinct flightless bird that was endemic to the island of Mauritius, which is east of Madagascar in the Indian Ocean.
Dutch East India Company
The United East India Company (Vereenigde Oostindische Compagnie, abbreviated as VOC), commonly known as the Dutch East India Company, was a chartered trading company and one of the first joint-stock companies in the world. Oude Compagnie and Dutch East India Company are companies of the Dutch Republic.
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Dutch Republic
The United Provinces of the Netherlands, officially the Republic of the Seven United Netherlands (Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) and commonly referred to in historiography as the Dutch Republic, was a confederation that existed from 1579 until the Batavian Revolution in 1795.
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Factory
A factory, manufacturing plant or production plant is an industrial facility, often a complex consisting of several buildings filled with machinery, where workers manufacture items or operate machines which process each item into another.
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Femme Gaastra
Femme Simon Gaastra (born 23 July 1945 in Leeuwarden, Netherlands) was a Dutch Professor of maritime history at the University of Leiden and a leading expert on the history of the Dutch East India Company.
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Fernando de Noronha
Fernando de Noronha, officially the State District of Fernando de Noronha (Portuguese: Distrito Estadual de Fernando de Noronha) and formerly known as the Territory of Fernando de Noronha (Portuguese: Território de Fernando de Noronha) until 1988, is an archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean, part of the State of Pernambuco, Brazil, and located off the Brazilian coast.
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First Dutch Expedition to the East Indies
The First Dutch Expedition to the East Indies (Dutch: Eerste Schipvaart) was an expedition that took place from 1595 to 1597.
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Galleon
Galleons were large, multi-decked sailing ships developed in Spain and first used as armed cargo carriers by Europeans from the 16th to 18th centuries during the Age of Sail and were the principal vessels drafted for use as warships until the Anglo-Dutch Wars of the mid-17th century.
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Galley
A galley was a type of ship which relied mostly on oars for propulsion that was used for warfare, trade, and piracy mostly in the seas surrounding Europe.
Gerrit Bicker
Gerrit Pieter Bicker (1554–1604) was a Dutch merchant, patrician, and one of the founders of the Compagnie van Verre and its successor the Dutch East India Company.
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Jacob Corneliszoon van Neck
Jacob Corneliszoon van Neck (often anglicized to Jacob Cornelius van Neck) (1564 – March 8, 1638) was a Dutch naval officer and explorer who led the second Dutch expedition to Indonesia from 1598 to 1599.
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Jacob van Heemskerck
Jacob van Heemskerck (3 March 1567 – 25 April 1607) was a Dutch explorer and naval admiral.
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Jacob Willekens
Jacob Willekens or Wilckens (1564–1649) was a Dutch admiral on a fleet to the Dutch Indies, and a herring seller, who went to sea again at the age of fifty for the Dutch West Indies Company.
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Macau
Macau or Macao is a special administrative region of the People's Republic of China.
Malay Peninsula
The Malay Peninsula is located in Mainland Southeast Asia.
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Maluku Islands
The Maluku Islands (Indonesian: Kepulauan Maluku) or the Moluccas are an archipelago in the eastern part of Indonesia.
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Netherlands
The Netherlands, informally Holland, is a country located in Northwestern Europe with overseas territories in the Caribbean.
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Nutmeg
Nutmeg is the seed, or the ground spice derived from that seed, of several tree species of the genus Myristica; fragrant nutmeg or true nutmeg (M. fragrans) is a dark-leaved evergreen tree cultivated for two spices derived from its fruit: nutmeg, from its seed, and mace, from the seed covering.
Old Goa
Old Goa (Konkani:; translation) is a historical site and city situated on the southern banks of the River Mandovi, within the Tiswadi taluka (Ilhas) of North Goa district, in the Indian state of Goa.
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Patani (historical region)
Patani Darussalam (Malay: Kesultanan Patani Darussalam, Jawi: كسلطانن ڤطاني دارالسلام, also sometimes Patani Raya or Patani Besar, Greater Patani; ปตานี) is a historical region and sultanate in the Malay Peninsula.
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Petrus Plancius
Petrus Plancius (1552 – 15 May 1622) was a Dutch-Flemish astronomer, cartographer and clergyman.
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Pieter Hasselaer
Pieter Dircksz.
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Saint Helena
Saint Helena is one of the three constituent parts of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, a remote British overseas territory.
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Scurvy
Scurvy is a disease resulting from a lack of vitamin C (ascorbic acid).
Southern Netherlands
The Southern Netherlands, also called the Catholic Netherlands, were the parts of the Low Countries belonging to the Holy Roman Empire which were at first largely controlled by Habsburg Spain (Spanish Netherlands, 1556–1714) and later by the Austrian Habsburgs (Austrian Netherlands, 1714–1794) until occupied and annexed by Revolutionary France (1794–1815).
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Steven van der Hagen
Steven van der Hagen (Amersfoort, 1563 – 1621) was the first admiral of the Dutch East India Company (VOC).
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Sulawesi
Sulawesi, also known as Celebes, is an island in Indonesia.
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Ternate
Ternate, also known as the City of Ternate, is a city in the Indonesian province of North Maluku and an island in the Maluku Islands.
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Turkey (bird)
The turkey is a large bird in the genus Meleagris, native to North America.
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Veerse Compagnie
The Veerse Compagnie (Company of Veere) was a pre-company from the Republic of the Seven United Netherlands that was founded by Balthazar de Moucheron, a ship owner from Antwerp in the Southern Netherlands. Oude Compagnie and Veerse Compagnie are companies of the Dutch Republic and pepper trade.
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Vietnam
Vietnam, officially the (SRV), is a country at the eastern edge of mainland Southeast Asia, with an area of about and a population of over 100 million, making it the world's fifteenth-most populous country.
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Voorcompagnie
A voorcompagnie (pre-company) is the name given to trading companies from the Republic of the Seven United Netherlands that traded in Asia between 1594 and 1602, before they merged to form the Dutch East India Company (VOC). Oude Compagnie and voorcompagnie are companies of the Dutch Republic and pepper trade.
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See also
1598 establishments in Europe
16th century in Amsterdam
- Alteratie
- Compagnie van Verre
- Handboogdoelen, Amsterdam
- Kloveniersdoelen, Amsterdam
- Montelbaanstoren
- Oude Compagnie
- Voetboogdoelen, Amsterdam
Companies of the Dutch Republic
- Andries Pels
- Bank of Amsterdam
- Brabantsche Compagnie
- Clifford family (bankers)
- Compagnie van De Moucheron
- Compagnie van Verre
- Dutch East India Company
- Dutch West India Company
- Hope & Co.
- New Netherland Company
- Noordsche Compagnie
- Oude Compagnie
- Veerse Compagnie
- Voorcompagnie
Pepper trade
- Black pepper
- Compagnie van De Moucheron
- Compagnie van Verre
- International Pepper Community
- International Pepper Exchange
- Joseph Peabody
- Maulana Hasanuddin of Banten
- Oude Compagnie
- Pepper Coast
- Veerse Compagnie
- Voorcompagnie
Trading companies established in the 16th century
- Barbary Company
- Bastion de France
- Brabantsche Compagnie
- Levant Company
- Muscovy Company
- Oude Compagnie
- Spanish Company
- Venice Company