Asiatisk Kompagni
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Asiatisk Kompagni was the Danish Asiatic Company, a chartered trading company that managed Denmark-Norway’s trade and colonial interests in Asia during the early modern period.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Danish East India Company | 3 |
| Asiatisk Kompagni canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1437146 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: Asiatisk Kompagni Context triple: [Danish colonial empire, hasPart, Asiatisk Kompagni]
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Dutch East India Company
The Dutch East India Company was a powerful 17th–18th century chartered trading corporation that dominated Dutch colonial trade in Asia and is often considered the world’s first multinational company and first issuer of stock.
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British East India Company
The British East India Company was a powerful English trading corporation that dominated commerce and colonial expansion in India and Asia from the 17th to the 19th century.
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Dutch West India Company
The Dutch West India Company was a powerful 17th-century chartered company of the Dutch Republic that dominated Atlantic trade, including sugar, slaves, and colonial enterprises in the Americas and West Africa.
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British South Sea Company
The British South Sea Company was an early 18th-century English trading and finance corporation notorious for its role in the South Sea Bubble and its involvement in the transatlantic slave trade.
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E.
Muscovy Company
The Muscovy Company was a 16th-century English trading company that pioneered commerce and exploration between England and Russia and helped open northern sea routes.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Asiatisk Kompagni Target entity description: Asiatisk Kompagni was the Danish Asiatic Company, a chartered trading company that managed Denmark-Norway’s trade and colonial interests in Asia during the early modern period.
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A.
Dutch East India Company
The Dutch East India Company was a powerful 17th–18th century chartered trading corporation that dominated Dutch colonial trade in Asia and is often considered the world’s first multinational company and first issuer of stock.
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B.
British East India Company
The British East India Company was a powerful English trading corporation that dominated commerce and colonial expansion in India and Asia from the 17th to the 19th century.
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C.
Dutch West India Company
The Dutch West India Company was a powerful 17th-century chartered company of the Dutch Republic that dominated Atlantic trade, including sugar, slaves, and colonial enterprises in the Americas and West Africa.
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D.
British South Sea Company
The British South Sea Company was an early 18th-century English trading and finance corporation notorious for its role in the South Sea Bubble and its involvement in the transatlantic slave trade.
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E.
Muscovy Company
The Muscovy Company was a 16th-century English trading company that pioneered commerce and exploration between England and Russia and helped open northern sea routes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Danish trading company
ⓘ
chartered trading company ⓘ |
| basedIn |
Denmark–Norway
ⓘ
surface form:
Kingdom of Denmark-Norway
|
| competedWith |
British East India Company
ⓘ
Dutch East India Company ⓘ French East India Company ⓘ |
| country |
Denmark
ⓘ
Denmark–Norway ⓘ
surface form:
Denmark-Norway
|
| economicActivity |
export of European goods to Asia
ⓘ
import of Asian goods to Europe ⓘ |
| engagedIn |
colonial administration support
ⓘ
long-distance maritime voyages ⓘ |
| hasCharterFrom | Danish crown ⓘ |
| hasPart |
factories in Asia
ⓘ
trading fleet ⓘ warehouses in Copenhagen ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Copenhagen ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | early modern period ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
central to Denmark-Norway’s Asian trade
ⓘ
instrument of Danish colonial expansion in Asia ⓘ |
| industry |
Asian trade
ⓘ
maritime trade ⓘ trade ⓘ |
| influenced | Danish mercantile policy ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Danish ⓘ |
| monopolyOn | Danish trade with Asia ⓘ |
| operatedIn |
Asia
ⓘ
Canton ⓘ China ⓘ Danish India ⓘ India ⓘ Tranquebar ⓘ |
| operatedUnder | absolutist Danish monarchy ⓘ |
| partOf | Danish colonial empire ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Europe
ⓘ
Indian Ocean ⓘ South China Sea ⓘ |
| regulation | royal charter ⓘ |
| traded |
luxury goods
ⓘ
porcelain ⓘ silk ⓘ spices ⓘ tea ⓘ textiles ⓘ |
| typeOfEnterprise | joint-stock company ⓘ |
| usedPort |
Canton
ⓘ
Copenhagen ⓘ Tranquebar ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Subject: Asiatisk Kompagni Description of subject: Asiatisk Kompagni was the Danish Asiatic Company, a chartered trading company that managed Denmark-Norway’s trade and colonial interests in Asia during the early modern period.
Referenced by (4)
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