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Why might an englishman sail for the dutch or an Italian sail for the french in the 1600s?
In the 1600s, economic opportunities, political alliances, and religious affiliations often motivated individuals to sail under foreign flags. An Englishman might choose to sail for the Dutch due to the lucrative trade routes and the Dutch East India Company's dominance in the spice trade. Similarly, an Italian might align with the French to escape political instability in their own region or to benefit from French patronage in exploration and commerce. Overall, personal ambition and the search for wealth often transcended national loyalties during this era.
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Why were the Dutch so prosperous in the 1600s?
The spice trade. Research the Dutch East India Company and you will find a wealth of information as to why the Dutch were able to dominate the spice trade.
What company had a trade monopoly in Asia in the early 1600s?
The Dutch East India Company :)
What was Jakarta called in the 1600s?
first it's called "Sunda Kelapa" then after defeated by the dutch, it changed to "Batavia"
Was beaver fur trading french or dutch?
french
Who first settled in the Hudson river valley?
The Dutch first settled in the area in the 1600s. Native Americans were the Delaware, Mahican and Wappinger tribes--part of the Algonquin language group.
The Dutch English and French explorers of the 1500s and 1600s were seeking?
The Dutch, English, and French explorers of the 1500s and 1600s were seeking new trade routes to Asia, valuable resources such as spices and gold, and opportunities for colonization to expand their empires. They were motivated by a desire to increase wealth, power, and influence in the growing global economy.
Can you learn to speak Dutch and Italian with Rosetta Stone French?
No, Rosetta Stone French is specifically for learning French ; however, there are other Rosetta Stone Packages that include various other languages such as Dutch and Italian.
Is the word landscape a french spanish dutch Italian or greek word?
It's of Dutch origin; from the Middle Dutch word landscap.
How many languages can Andre Rieu speak?
Andre speaks Dutch, Limburgs (Dutch dialect) German, French, English, some spanich and italian.
Is WikiAnswers only in English?
no. there french, Dutch's, Spanish, Italian and Tagalog version
The Dutch, English, and French explorers of the 1500s and 1600s were seeking?
The Dutch, English, and French explorers of the 1500s and 1600s were seeking new trade routes to Asia, specifically in search of spices, silk, and other valuable goods. They were also looking for land to establish colonies and expand their empires.
Is the word hickory french dutch Italian spanish or greek?
Hickory is an American hardwood tree - it is from the native Anerican language
What languages were spoken in Connecticut in the 1600s?
Dutch.
What did the Dutch in the 1600s callNew Zealand?
Erebus
Is cricket an Italian or French word?
The word 'cricket' is originally derived from the Dutch word 'creckett'.
Which island was acquired by the Dutch in the early 1600s?
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Which nation captured malacca from the portuguese in the 1600s?
The Dutch.
