Partners of circumstance? Colonial trade and neutral flags in the East Indies after the collapse of the VOC, 1795-1806

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Description

Presentation exploring how the introduction of large-scale privateering in the Indian Ocean by British and French naval forces after 1792, and the overnight disappearance of the Dutch East India Company (VOC) in 1795, created a specific trading regime based on maritime neutrality rather than free ports.
Period2023 Oct 31
Event titleHögre seminariet i Historia: HT 2023
Event typeSeminar
LocationLund, SwedenShow on map
Degree of RecognitionLocal

UKÄ subject classification

  • History
  • Economic History

Free keywords

  • Maritime neutrality
  • Free ports
  • Free trade
  • Intercontinental trade
  • Privateering