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How can they even have 1100 employees? That's more than the East India Company needed to run a whole subcontinent, probably.
by Grustaf 4y ago
How can they even have 1100 employees? That's more than the East India Company needed to run a whole subcontinent, probably.
- whimsicalism 4y ago1100 is not even close and populations were much smaller.
- pphysch 4y agoEIC was working in concert with other major British institutions including the military. They probably had 100,000s of personnel in total.
- neals 4y agoYes, the East India Company ran a much more efficient crypto exchange, obviously.
- valar_m 4y agoEast India Company employed 260,000 soldiers alone, not even counting the entire rest of the company. That took 20 seconds to find. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_India_Company https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_India_Company