Battle of Shanghai (1860)

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Taiping_Siege_of_Shanghai
gptkbp:aftermath gptkb:Treaty_of_Tientsin
gptkbp:casualties Lower for British forces
High for Qing forces
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Qing_Dynasty
gptkb:British_Empire
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_Zhang_Guoquan
gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Michael_Seymour
gptkbp:community_impact Increased foreign influence in China
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influence on Chinese nationalism
Representation in literature and media
Impact on Sino-Western relations
Influence on military strategy discussions
Commemoration in historical studies
gptkbp:date 1860
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations Increased tensions between China and Western powers
gptkbp:finale_date June 1860
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Nanking
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Opium_Wars
gptkbp:historical_event Expansion of foreign concessions in Shanghai
gptkbp:historical_significance Marked escalation of conflict in the region
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Shanghai (1860)
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:battle
land forces
gptkbp:legacy Foundation for future conflicts in China
Impact on Shanghai's development as a port city
Long-term effects on Chinese sovereignty
gptkbp:location gptkb:Shanghai
gptkbp:military_branch gptkb:British_naval_fleet
British army
Qing naval forces
Qing ground troops
gptkbp:military_strategy Combined naval and land assault
gptkbp:outcome British victory
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Second_Opium_War
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Taku_Forts
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Treaty_of_Nanking
gptkb:Treaty_of_Tientsin
Capture of Beijing
Siege of the Taku Forts
Fall of Tianjin
gptkbp:result Chinese defeat
gptkbp:significance Opening of Shanghai to foreign trade
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of the Yangtze River
gptkbp:type gptkb:battle