Battle of Guangzhou

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_Shanghai
gptkb:Chinese_Civil_War
gptkbp:aftermath Increased tensions between China and Western powers
gptkbp:casualties High on both sides
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Qing_Dynasty
gptkb:British_Empire
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Sir_Michael_Seymour
Qing General Ye Mingchen
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influenced Chinese perceptions of Western powers
gptkbp:date 1856-1857
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations Treaty negotiations with China
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Treaty_of_Tientsin
gptkbp:historical_context Opium trade in China
gptkbp:historical_significance Marked escalation of conflict in the region
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Guangzhou
gptkbp:location gptkb:Guangzhou
gptkbp:military_technology Steam-powered warships
Explosive shells
gptkbp:outcome Occupation of Guangzhou by British forces
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Second_Opium_War
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:First_Opium_War
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Battle_of_the_Pearl_River
gptkb:Chinese_Revolution
gptkb:Sino-Japanese_War
gptkb:Hong_Kong_handover
gptkb:Boxer_Rebellion
gptkb:Treaty_of_Nanking
gptkb:Treaty_of_Tientsin
gptkb:Convention_of_Peking
gptkb:Chinese_Civil_War
gptkb:Tiananmen_Square_protests_of_1989
gptkb:Establishment_of_the_Republic_of_China
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Dagu_Forts
gptkb:Second_Battle_of_Taku_Forts
gptkb:Siege_of_Canton
gptkb:World_War_II_in_China
gptkb:Battle_of_Chuenpee
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bogue
Cultural Revolution in China
Fall of the Qing Dynasty
Capture of Canton
Rise of Nationalism in China
gptkbp:result British victory
gptkbp:significance Expansion of British influence in China
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of trade routes
gptkbp:tactics Naval bombardment
Land assaults
gptkbp:type gptkb:battle