Statements (49)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
battle
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gptkbp:aftermath |
Strengthened Qing Dynasty's opposition to foreign powers
Increased_foreign_influence_in_China |
gptkbp:alliance |
Qing forces were isolated
British_and_French_forces_cooperated Demonstrated_naval_superiority_of_Western_powers Included_naval_bombardment_of_Tientsin |
gptkbp:casualties |
Qing casualties were significant
British_and_French_casualties_were_relatively_low |
gptkbp:celebrates |
Remembered in military history studies
Sites_of_remembrance_in_China_and_abroad |
gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:French_Empire Qing Dynasty |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_de_Montauban
gptkb:General_Sir_James_Hope_Grant |
gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Increased_Western_presence_in_China
Influenced_Chinese_perceptions_of_foreign_powers |
gptkbp:date |
July 13, 1858
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gptkbp:diplomaticRelations |
Led to the signing of unequal treaties
|
gptkbp:electronic_warfare |
Qing forces used traditional weapons
Use_of_modern_artillery_by_British_and_French_forces |
gptkbp:followedBy |
Treaty of Tientsin
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
Varied perspectives on imperialism
Debates on the impact of foreign intervention |
gptkbp:historicalContext |
Part_of_the_larger_conflict_of_the_Second_Opium_War
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gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
Documented in military records
Chronicled in contemporary accounts |
gptkbp:historicalRecords |
Illustrates the decline of the Qing Dynasty
Often viewed as a symbol of imperialism |
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Battle of Tientsin
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gptkbp:influence |
Shifted_power_dynamics_in_East_Asia
Set_a_precedent_for_future_conflicts_in_China |
gptkbp:internationalRelations |
Contributed_to_the_narrative_of_Western_imperialism_in_Asia
Affected_Sino-Western_relations_for_decades |
gptkbp:legacy |
Remains a topic of study in military history
Influences_modern_Chinese_nationalism |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Tientsin,_China
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gptkbp:logistics |
Challenged by local resistance
Involved extensive supply lines |
gptkbp:partOf |
Second Opium War
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gptkbp:precededBy |
Battle of Palikao
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gptkbp:result |
Decisive_victory_for_the_British_and_French
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gptkbp:significance |
Opened_the_way_for_the_capture_of_Beijing
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gptkbp:strategicGoals |
Access_to_Beijing
Control_of_the_Grand_Canal |
gptkbp:tactics |
Combined naval and land assault
Emphasized the importance of combined operations Highlighted_weaknesses_in_Qing_military_organization |