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What happened to the Portuguese when the Dutch and the British showed up to trade in India? Did they thrive?

What happened to the Portuguese when the Dutch and the British showed up to trade in India? Did they thrive?
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What happened to the Portuguese when the Dutch and the British showed up to trade in India? Did they thrive?

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The British took over and basically destroyed everything….they definitely did not thrive
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No they didn't thrive. They took over trading cities, destroyed Muslim trade ships, and imposed taxes to get their way.

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