Capture of Canton

GPTKB entity

Statements (62)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical event
gptkbp:aftermath Increased_foreign_influence_in_China
gptkbp:casualties Significant civilian casualties
gptkbp:cultural_impact Westernization_of_Chinese_cities
gptkbp:date 1841
gptkbp:diplomaticRelations Start of unequal treaties
gptkbp:environmental_impact Increased opium imports
gptkbp:followedBy Treaty of Nanking
gptkbp:historical_analysis Examined in military history studies
Chronicled in military records
Reflected in literature and art
Discussed in colonial studies
Interpreted in the context of historical narratives.
Analyzed in international relations context
Analyzed in the context of cultural interactions
Analyzed in the context of national identity
Chronicled in academic research
Considered in the context of naval warfare
Considered in the context of trade wars
Discussed in the context of colonial legacy
Discussed in the context of historical memory
Discussed in the context of power dynamics
Documented in historical narratives
Documented in primary sources
Evaluated in the context of military strategy
Examined in diplomatic correspondence
Examined in the context of resistance movements
Interpreted in the context of maritime history
Interpreted through the lens of cultural exchange
Reflected in the context of social change
Reflected in the context of social upheaval
Reviewed in economic history
Reviewed in the context of military technology
Studied in the context of economic policies
Studied in the context of global trade networks
Studied in the context of imperialism
Evaluated_in_the_context_of_Chinese_resistance
Reflected_in_modern_Chinese_nationalism
gptkbp:historical_significance Marked_beginning_of_modern_Chinese_history
gptkbp:historicalContext Opium trade disputes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Capture of Canton
gptkbp:impact Strengthening_of_British_naval_power
gptkbp:involved gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkb:Qing_Army
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:British_Empire
Qing Dynasty
gptkbp:key_figure gptkb:Admiral_Sir_James_Bremer
Qing_General_Yang_Fang
gptkbp:legacy Long-term resentment towards foreign powers
gptkbp:location gptkb:Canton,_China
gptkbp:outcome Establishment_of_British_consulate
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:First_Opium_War
gptkbp:precededBy Battle of Chuenpee
gptkbp:public_perception Controversial_among_Chinese_historians
gptkbp:relatedEvent Second Opium War
gptkbp:resultedIn gptkb:British_control_of_Canton
gptkbp:significance Expansion_of_British_trade_in_China
gptkbp:strategicGoals Access_to_Pearl_River_Delta
gptkbp:tactics Siege warfare
Naval bombardment
gptkbp:treaty Treaty of Nanking
Treaty of the Bogue