The Castle of Good Hope was built by the Dutch East India Company between 1666 and 1679: The global supremacy of Amsterdam in the seventeenth century was measured by an abundant supply of capital at the world's lowest interest rates: between 2.5 and 5 percent a year. ("Dutch primacy in world trade, 1585-1740", Jonathan Irvine Israel, Oxford University Press, 1989: 78)

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