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Royal Niger Company

mercantile company chartered by the British government in the nineteenth century
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Royal Niger Company

Summary

Royal Niger Company is a colonial society[1]. It draws 165 Wikipedia views per month (colonial_society category, ranking #4 of 25).[2]

Key Facts

  • Royal Niger Company is in the country of United Kingdom[3].
  • Royal Niger Company's instance of is recorded as colonial society[4].
  • Royal Niger Company's flag image is recorded as Ensign of the Royal Niger Company (1888-1899).svg[5].
  • Royal Niger Company's flag image is recorded as Royal Niger Company flag.svg[6].
  • Royal Niger Company's founder is recorded as George Dashwood Taubman Goldie[7].
  • Royal Niger Company's logo image is recorded as Badge of the Royal Niger Company.svg[8].
  • Royal Niger Company's followed by is recorded as United Africa Company[9].
  • Royal Niger Company's headquarters location is recorded as London[10].
  • Royal Niger Company's ISNI is recorded as 0000000096846190[11].
  • Royal Niger Company's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 266160210[12].
  • Royal Niger Company's GND ID is recorded as 4229703-5[13].
  • Royal Niger Company's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n88014477[14].
  • Royal Niger Company's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 13745336n[15].
  • Royal Niger Company's IdRef ID is recorded as 182886417[16].
  • Royal Niger Company's Commons category is recorded as Royal Niger Company[17].
  • Royal Niger Company's industry is recorded as crop production[18].
  • +1886-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Royal Niger Company[19].
  • Royal Niger Company was dissolved in +1900-01-01T00:00:00Z[20].
  • Royal Niger Company's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04bmfw[21].
  • Royal Niger Company's NUKAT ID is recorded as n2020049898[22].
  • Royal Niger Company's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[23].
  • Royal Niger Company's described by source is recorded as New Encyclopedic Dictionary[24].
  • Royal Niger Company's replaced by is recorded as Northern Nigeria Protectorate[25].
  • Royal Niger Company's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Royal-Niger-Company[26].
  • Royal Niger Company's legal form is recorded as chartered company[27].

Body

Founding

Royal Niger Company's founder is recorded as George Dashwood Taubman Goldie[7]. +1886-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of it[19].

Identity

Royal Niger Company's followed by is recorded as United Africa Company[9].

Operations

Royal Niger Company's headquarters location is recorded as London[10].

Industry

Royal Niger Company's industry is recorded as crop production[18].

Dissolution

Royal Niger Company was dissolved in +1900-01-01T00:00:00Z[20].

Why It Matters

Royal Niger Company draws 165 Wikipedia views per month (colonial_society category, ranking #4 of 25).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . 20th Century Press Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . 20th Century Press Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . 20th Century Press Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . 20th Century Press Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . 20th Century Press Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . 20th Century Press Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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