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The '''Company of Guinea''' was aan official [[Portugal|Portuguese]] governativegoverning institution whose task was to deal with the spices andimported to fixduring the prices[[Age of the goodsDiscovery]]. It was called ''Casa da Guiné'' ('''House of Guinea'''), ''Casa da Guiné e Mina'' from [[1482]] to [[1483]] and ''Casa da Índia e da Guiné'' in [[1499]], or simply ''[[Casa da Índia]]''. It monitored and enforced the Crown's monopoly, coordinated voyages, maintained warehouses, fixed prices, and performed other roles associated with the [[Spice trade]].
 
==See also==