Danish East India Company

Danish and other European settlements in Sri Lanka and India.

The Danish East India Company[1] (Danish: Ostindisk Kompagni[2]) refers to two separate Danish-Norwegian chartered companies. The first company operated between 1616 and 1650. The second company existed between 1670 and 1729, however, in 1730 it was re-founded as the Asiatic Company (Danish: Asiatisk Kompagni).

  1. ^ "The Danish East India Company". Archived from the original on 11 October 2007. Retrieved 12 April 2004.
  2. ^ "Ostindisk Kompagni". Den Store Danske (Gyldendal) (in Danish). Archived from the original on 4 February 2020. Retrieved 9 February 2020.