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| Elizabeth-1 (The Unmarried Queen) (source:wikipedia) |
Queen Elizabeth-I set the new trading empire for the English. A number of 'chartered' companies were established during Elizabeth's reign:
- the Eastland Company to trade with Scandinavia, and the Baltic in 1579;
- the Levant Company to trade with the Ottoman Empire in 1581;
- the Africa Company to trade in slaves, in 1588; and
- the East India Company traded with India in 1600.
