videoHistory KS3: From Merchants to Rulers After the crash, the British government ... Trading Colossus A short film which describes the development of the East India Company, which grew from ...

The initial acquisition of India under the British East India Company and the ongoing domination under the British Raj of a population many times the size of the occupying force proved to be a ...

In 1600, the British East India Company was chartered, and throughout the 17th century English, Dutch, and French traders traveled this sea route and established posts in India's port cities.