Grand Master of the Navigation and Commerce of France
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The Grand Master of the Navigation and Commerce of France was a powerful royal office overseeing and directing France’s maritime trade, naval affairs, and commercial policy during the early modern period.
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
royal office
→
state office of France → |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
French monarchy
→
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| country |
Kingdom of France
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| governs |
French maritime commerce
→
French navigation → French overseas trade policy → |
| hasAuthorityOver |
French commercial regulations
→
French merchant fleets → French overseas trading posts → French ports → maritime policing → maritime taxation → naval provisioning → naval shipbuilding policy → navigation licenses → regulation of freight rates → regulation of maritime insurance → regulation of merchants → regulation of shipowners → |
| hasCharacteristic |
centralized control of maritime trade
→
high political influence → instrument of mercantilist policy → integration of naval and commercial policy → royal prerogative office → |
| hasDomain |
colonial companies
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colonial trade → commerce → commercial regulation → customs and tariffs → maritime infrastructure → maritime law enforcement → maritime trade → merchant marine → naval administration → naval affairs → navigation policy → overseas commerce → ports and harbors → shipping routes → trade policy → |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
French
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| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
France
→
|
| partOf |
French royal council system
→
royal administration of France → |
| seat |
Paris
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|
| subordinateTo |
French Crown
→
King of France → |
| timePeriod |
Ancien Régime
→
early modern period → |
Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Cardinal Richelieu
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positionHeld |