Statements (58)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:First_Opium_War
|
gptkbp:aftermath |
gptkb:Treaty_of_Nanking
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gptkbp:casualties |
Minimal British casualties
Significant Qing casualties |
gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Qing_Dynasty
gptkb:British_Empire |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_Lin_Zexu
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gptkbp:community_impact |
Impact on Sino-British relations
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Influenced British perceptions of China
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gptkbp:date |
1840
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gptkbp:diplomatic_relations |
gptkb:Treaty_of_Tientsin
Increased tensions between Britain and China |
gptkbp:disease_resistance |
Local militia involvement
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gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bogue
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gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Studied in military history courses
|
gptkbp:historical_context |
Opium trade disputes
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gptkbp:historical_debate |
Controversies over justification of war
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gptkbp:historical_event |
Documented in military archives
|
gptkbp:historical_impact |
Shift in power dynamics in Asia
|
gptkbp:historical_significance |
Studied in contemporary military strategy courses
Marked beginning of British colonial expansion in China |
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Battle of Chuenpee
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gptkbp:involved_forces |
gptkb:Chinese_Navy
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gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
Memorials in Hong Kong
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gptkbp:leadership |
gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Thomas_Cochrane
gptkb:Captain_Charles_Elliot |
gptkbp:legacy |
Foundation for future conflicts in Asia
|
gptkbp:located_in |
Hong Kong waters
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Chuenpee,_Hong_Kong
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gptkbp:military_strategy |
Landing operations
Naval bombardment Use of gunboats Part of larger naval engagements British naval technology |
gptkbp:military_technology |
Logistical issues
Steam-powered warships Outdated tactics |
gptkbp:narrative_style |
Influenced literature and art
Various interpretations exist |
gptkbp:notable_allies |
British alliances with local merchants
|
gptkbp:notable_battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_Canton
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gptkbp:notable_ships |
gptkb:starship
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gptkbp:objective |
Preservation of sovereignty
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gptkbp:outcome |
Secured British foothold in Hong Kong
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gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:First_Opium_War
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gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Kowloon
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gptkbp:primary_source |
Letters from participants
Books on the Opium Wars |
gptkbp:result |
British victory
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gptkbp:significance |
Demonstrated British naval superiority
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gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Control of trade routes
Establishing trade rights |
gptkbp:tactics |
Expansion of trade
Defensive operations Blockade of Chinese ports Use of junks |