The Lotharingian Trading companies is the name given to the collection of trading companies in Lotharingia or with loyalty to the Kingdom of Lotharingia.
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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.
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Companies[]
| Company name | Founding date | Region of Operations |
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| Rotterdamsche Handels Compagnie | 1408 | Baltic and northsea, West indies |
| Den rote hand Compagnie (Kwac) | 1410 |
Western Africa and Brabant |
| Gouden brug Compagnie (Kwac) | 1424 | Western Africa and Artois |
| Witte swoan Compagnie (Kwac) | 1424 | Western Africa and Flanders |
| Koninglyke West Afrikaansche Compagnie | 1424 | Western Africa |
| Azienda onda blu (Kwac) | 1430 | Western Africa and Anconna |
| Hilsetser Yzerwerken | ~1430 | Lotharingia, Nort sea |
| Wagenaar famyljebedriuw | 1498 | Northsea and greenland |
| Vrye Oostindië compagnie | 1508 | Misteiland-Indian ocean |
Colonies and trading hubs[]
| Collony | Founding date | form of ownership | Governor | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broekden | 1508 | Trade post | Merchant Democracy | 
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| Kebeck | 1527 | Trade post | Merchant Democracy | 
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List of colonial govenors[]
| Name | Life | Time in Office | Colony |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diederic Godard | 1445 - 1505 | 1478-1505 | Hoekbaai-Dakar-Sherbro |
| Adriaen Beyaert | 1451 -1519 | 1478-1519 | Hendrico-Garnaal revier |
| Sebastiaan Beyaert | 1480 -1546 | 1519-1546 | Hendrico-Garnaal revier |
| Dirk Govaerts | 1472 -1535 | 1497-1535 | Hemelse strand Eilanden |
| Hans Timmerman | 1473 - 1537 | 1505- 1537 | Dakar haven |
| Antoon Brouwer | 1470 - 1539 | 1505- 1539 | Kruidenpoort |
| Thomas Haazelaar | 1460 - 1528 | 1505-1528 | Hoekbaai-Sherbro |
| Hans Bouwer | 1460 - 1532 | 1505- 1532 | Sint Bavo |
| Jan Haazelaar | 1502- ... | 1528-15... | Hoekbaai-Sherbro |
| Severijn Klaesens | 1497- 1559 | 1526-1559 | Klaesstad |
| Johan Ruysch | ~1460- 1533 | ~1525-1533 | Herdersvlakte |
| Erick Dekleine | 1507-... | 1532- ... | Sint Bavo |
| Willem Smit | 1499-... | 1533- ... | Herdersvlakte |
| Paul Govaerts | 1504 -15... | 1535- ... | Hemelse strand Eilanden |
| Dirk Scheper | 1502 - ... | 1537- ... | Dakar haven |
| Bart Kuyp | 1510 - 15... | 1539-.... | Kruidenpoort |
| Sebastiaan Beyaert | 1511 -15... | 1546- | Hendrico-Garnaal revier |
| Hans Klaesens | 1535- ... | 1559- | Klaesstad |
History of Lotharingian Mercantalism[]
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