The Royal Guipuzcoan Company of Caracas was a Spanish chartered company which existed from 1728 to 1785. It conducted trade with Spain's overseas colonies and maintained its own fleet of warships and
The preserved colonial office of the Guipuzcoan Company of Caracas in La Guaira
Stock certificate of the Guipuzcoana Company (Madrid, 10 December 1729
The company's seat in Cagua
Soraluze (Placencia de las Armas), a key arms manufacturer for the company in Gipuzkoa
Xavier María de Munibe e Idiáquez, Count of Peñaflorida was a Spanish writer and intellectual, known for his leading work in Enlightenment Spain and Basque literature. He founded the Royal Basque Soci
Guipuzcoan Company of Caracas
…and Tolosa. Another outcome was the foundation in Bergara of the Royal Basque Society of Friends of the Country by a group under the leadership of Xavier María de Munibe e Idiáquez, Count of Peñaflorida, in 1765. Its model expanded to the Spanish heartland prompting the establishment of the "Sociedad Económica de los Amigos del…
Manuel Salvador Carmona Xavier Maria Munive e Idiaquez