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Dutch West India Company and Piracy

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Difference between Dutch West India Company and Piracy

Dutch West India Company vs. Piracy

Dutch West India Company (Geoctroyeerde Westindische Compagnie, or GWIC; Chartered West India Company) was a chartered company (known as the "WIC") of Dutch merchants as well as foreign investors. Piracy is an act of robbery or criminal violence by ship or boat-borne attackers upon another ship or a coastal area, typically with the goal of stealing cargo and other valuable items or properties.

Similarities between Dutch West India Company and Piracy

Dutch West India Company and Piracy have 13 things in common (in Unionpedia): Asiento, Atlantic slave trade, Brazil, Caribbean, Dutch Republic, England, History of slavery, New York (state), North America, Piracy, Privateer, Spanish treasure fleet, West Africa.

Asiento

The asiento was the license issued by the Spanish crown, they were included in some peace treaties, by which a set of merchants received the monopoly on a trade route or product, an example of it was the payment of a fee, granting legal permission to sell a fixed number of African slaves in the Spanish colonies.

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Atlantic slave trade

The Atlantic slave trade or transatlantic slave trade involved the transportation by slave traders of enslaved African people, mainly to the Americas.

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Brazil

Brazil (Brasil), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (República Federativa do Brasil), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America.

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Caribbean

The Caribbean is a region that consists of the Caribbean Sea, its islands (some surrounded by the Caribbean Sea and some bordering both the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean) and the surrounding coasts.

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Dutch Republic

The Dutch Republic was a republic that existed from the formal creation of a confederacy in 1581 by several Dutch provinces (which earlier seceded from the Spanish rule) until the Batavian Revolution in 1795.

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England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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History of slavery

The history of slavery spans many cultures, nationalities, and religions from ancient times to the present day.

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New York (state)

New York is a state in the northeastern United States.

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North America

North America is a continent entirely within the Northern Hemisphere and almost all within the Western Hemisphere; it is also considered by some to be a northern subcontinent of the Americas.

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Piracy

Piracy is an act of robbery or criminal violence by ship or boat-borne attackers upon another ship or a coastal area, typically with the goal of stealing cargo and other valuable items or properties.

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Privateer

A privateer is a private person or ship that engages in maritime warfare under a commission of war.

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Spanish treasure fleet

The Spanish treasure fleet, or West Indies Fleet from Spanish Flota de Indias, also called silver fleet or plate fleet (from the Spanish plata meaning "silver"), was a convoy system adopted by the Spanish Empire from 1566 to 1790, linking Spain with its territories in America across the Atlantic.

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West Africa

West Africa, also called Western Africa and the West of Africa, is the westernmost region of Africa.

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Dutch West India Company and Piracy Comparison

Dutch West India Company has 109 relations, while Piracy has 558. As they have in common 13, the Jaccard index is 1.95% = 13 / (109 + 558).

References

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