Experience Hoorn, a historic gem in North Holland, Netherlands, on the shores of the Markermeer Lake. Dating back to the 14th ...

Journey to Hoorn, a captivating historic city in North Holland, Netherlands, located by the tranquil Markermeer Lake. Founded ...

THE DUTCH EAST INDIA COMPANY IN NEW-YORK. Share full article Feb. 17, 1879 The New York Times Archives ...

On 20 March 1602, the Dutch East India Company (‘Vereenigde Oostindische Compagnie’ in Dutch) or the VOC announced the first initial public offering (IPO), laying a foundation for modern ...

On this date in 1602, the Dutch East India Company, known around the world as the VOC (for Verenigde Oost-Indische Compagnie, United East-India Company referring to the country's union after ...

The UNESCO Memory of the World archive of the Dutch East India Company (Verenigde Oost-Indische Compagnie, VOC), consisting of approximately twenty-five million pages, not only gives insights into ...

The Dutch East India Company (Vereenigde Oostindische Compagnie, or VOC), which was established in 1602, was not the first of these.

In 1609, a delegation from the Dutch East India Company traveled to Sunpu, Shizuoka Prefecture, for an audience with Tokugawa Ieyasu (1543-1616).