5 feb 1856 año - Second Opium War, 1856-1860
Descripción:
-Pretext: western missionary killed and the France and UK demand retribution but China unwilling bc missionary was illegally working
-1858, china enters negotiations to end war but Emperor refuses bc it makes him look weak
-1860, france and uk go to Beijing (Imperial capital) and imperial family flees
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5 feb 1856 año
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