Because at the time the british had a monarch that was Dutch by birth
They formed joint stock companies.
The British East India Company became the richest company on earth during the 18th and early 19th centuries. It played a crucial role in the British colonization of India and established a vast trade network, significantly impacting global commerce. Its wealth and influence surpassed that of other contemporary trading companies, such as the Dutch and French East India Companies.
It was fought between the armies of English East India company & Dutch army in 1759.
Henry Hudson was an English sailor who sailed for English merchants and later for the Dutch East India company. Thus he sailed at different times under the British and the Dutch flags.
dutch,east india
No,Henery Hudson was NOT part of a "Group",but he did sail for the Muscovy,Dutch East India and English trading companies.
They formed joint stock companies.
Vereenigde Oostindische Compagnie = "Dutch East India Company"
Cause they were rich
i'ld say the English
The Dutch East India Company was dissolved on January 1, 1800.
Henry Hudson (died 1611) was an Englishman who sailed to the Arctic for the Dutch East India Company
The British East India Company became the richest company on earth during the 18th and early 19th centuries. It played a crucial role in the British colonization of India and established a vast trade network, significantly impacting global commerce. Its wealth and influence surpassed that of other contemporary trading companies, such as the Dutch and French East India Companies.
No countries competed for the East India Company; it was British and never for sale. But other countries traded - sometimes through 'East Indies' companies of their own - with India and competed with the East India Company, such as the French, the Portuguese and the Dutch.
He was English and explored for England and later for the Dutch East India Company.
Verenigde Oost-Indische Compagnie, or VOC for short.
Henry Hudson was an English explorer. He sailed for the Dutch East India Company, which was an English trading company.