The First Opium War (1 Jan 1840 Jahr – 29 Aug 1842 Jahr)
Beschreibung:
Aggressions were instigated when China destroyed over 1,400 tons of opium, Britain being the highest exporter. Hot conflict broke out when British war ships attacked and occupied Canton and Nanjing a year later. The treaty of Nanjing ended conflicts later in August of 1842.Zugefügt zum Band der Zeit:
Datum:
1 Jan 1840 Jahr
29 Aug 1842 Jahr
~ 2 years and 7 months