First Opium War (1 Jan 1839 Jahr – 1 Jan 1842 Jahr)
Beschreibung:
China attempted to put an end to the opium trade because British was illegally exporting opium from India to China. The drugs got so many people addicted that they caused serious social and economic disruption in China. The British won they war by taking out China's ship defense and taking Hong Kong.
Zugefügt zum Band der Zeit:
Datum:
1 Jan 1839 Jahr
1 Jan 1842 Jahr
~ 3 years
Abbildungen: