Which company did Jan van Riebeeck work for?
Dutch West India Company
British East India Company
Dutch East India Company
French East India Company
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Jan van Riebeeck worked for the Dutch East India Company, a powerful trading corporation that controlled much of the Dutch colonial empire. He was instrumental in establishing the Dutch Cape Colony in South Africa.
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