Empire: World History

358. Spice Wars: The Rise of the Dutch East India Company (Ep 1)

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A holland Kelet-Indiai Társaság (VOC) megalakulásának történetét és a benne rejlő kémkedést járja körül. Herald van der Linde holland történész segítségével a műsor feltárja a VOC elképesztő felemelkedését, bemutatva, hogyan tett szert katonai, gazdasági és katonai fölényre a…

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What’s the real story behind the creation of the Dutch East India Company, and how was espionage involved?

What made the VOC the first ‘mega-corporation’ in history?

And what was the horrific human cost of establishing a colonial stronghold in the East Indies?

Get the entire Dutch Empire miniseries early and ad-free by joining the Empire Club at empirepoduk.com William is joined by Dutch historian Herald van der Linde to explore the staggering rise of the Dutch East India Company - a company so rich it eclipsed the modern valuations of Apple and NVIDIA combined.

They discuss how high-stakes espionage, revolutionary cargo ships, and military ruthlessness allowed the Dutch to dominate the 17th-century global economy.

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