Packet 7: Bonus 7

17th-century records from Manila show that two converts of this ethnicity had voyaged as far as Arkhangelsk as agents of commenda contracts. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this diaspora whose powerful merchant families spread from New Julfa, a suburb of Isfahan given to refugees by Abbas I to propel silk export.
ANSWER: Armenians [or Hayer]
[10h] Armenian commenda agents traveled on behalf of wealthy merchants in nodes like New Julfa and Madras who used this title. The 1866 Aga Khan case concerned a Nizari caste known by this word in Bombay.
ANSWER: khoja [or khwāja, khawaja, xoǰa, or hoca]
[10e] This organization used neutral Armenian merchants like Israel Sarhad to negotiate grants from the Mughals. Khoja Wadid lost his monopoly over the Bengal salt trade when this organization won the Battle of Plassey.
ANSWER: British East India Company [or BEIC; accept the East India Trading Company or EITC; accept the Honourable East India Company or HEIC; accept the English East India Company; accept John Company; accept the Company Bahadur; prompt on East India Company or EIC; prompt on the Company]
<Editors, World History> | G. Prelims 7 - Georgia Tech A + Berkeley A + Bruin + Georgetown

HeardPPBE %M %H %
2114.29100%43%0%

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Conversion

TeamOpponentPart 1Part 2Part 3TotalParts
British ColumbiaUCF1001020ME
Chicago BMichigan1001020ME
Columbia ACambridge1001020ME
Columbia BMaryland A001010E
HarvardWashU1001020ME
Illinois ABrown1001020ME
IndianaNYU B1001020ME
Johns HopkinsStanford B001010E
MITCornell001010E
NYU ANorthwestern B1001020ME
Northwestern AGeorgia Tech C001010E
Penn StateToronto A001010E
PittsburghWaterloo001010E
PurdueMaryland B001010E
Stanford AToronto B1001020ME
SwarthmoreOhio State001010E
TexasChicago A001010E
UC Berkeley BVanderbilt001010E
UCLAGeorgia Tech B1001020ME
VirginiaNorth Carolina001010E
Virginia TechMinnesota001010E

Summary

TournamentEditionMatchHeardPPBE %M %H %
Main Site2026-04-17✓2114.29100%43%0%