Alternative History
Coat of arms KWAC V1

The coat of arms of the KWAC, following the tradition of canting

The Koninglyke West Afrikaansche Compagnie is a company operating throughout Europe and West Africa. The Company being the union between various local merchant companies in Lotharingia and Italy.

History[]

The Lotharingian merchant influence and companies started in 1408 when a group of Rotterdam traders decided to group together - these traders founding the "Rotterdamsche Handels Compagnie" - this trading company mostly uniting together for trade with northern European nations. As they bought a lot of Scottish wool for the "Lakenhalle" in Lotharingia, these factories needing big amounts of wool to make their fabrics. 

Founding of the Rote Hand Compagnie.[]

Royal grant of monopoly in Africa.[]

Administration[]

Colonial administration []