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| Voc Shipyard in Amsterdam |
Wednesday, May 6, 2015
VOC
The Dutch East India company (Verenigde Oost-Indische Compagnie) was a instrument that the Dutch government created in order to be able to administrate its growing colonies. The VOC acted as a private company and issued shares to its owners. This also allowed Amsterdam for a while to become the center of world trade.
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