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01.34 - War and Peace
Season 1 · Episode 34

01.34 - War and Peace

Peace breaks out in Europe, as we return to the growing English empire in the Americas and India.

Pax Britannica: A History of the British Empire

January 12, 202032m 54s

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Show Notes

Charles comes to terms with his French and Spanish enemies, and we examine what has been going on outside of Europe. The East India Company survives significant threats, while the Pilgrims gain new neighbours. Virginia continues its war with the locals, while Europeans in the West Indies commit a genocide.

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In this episode I made particular use of the following publications. See the website for a full bibliography:

  • Dalrymple, William, (2019) The Anarchy: The Relentless Rise of the East India Company
  • Virginia Dejohn Anderson, (1998) 'New England in the Seventeenth Century', The Oxford History of the British Empire: Volume I
  • Beckles, H. M. (1998). ‘The “Hub of Empire”: The Caribbean and Britain in the Seventeenth Century’, The Oxford History of the British Empire: Volume I
  • Lawson, Philip, (1993). The East India Company : a history
  • Stern, P. J. (2011). The Company-State: Corporate Sovereignty and the Early Modern Foundations of the British Empire in India

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