Raising of the Union Jack at Possession Point

GPTKB entity

Statements (13)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:commander gptkb:James_John_Gordon_Bremer
gptkbp:commemoratedBy Possession Street, Hong Kong
gptkbp:conductedBy gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:date 26 January 1841
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Raising of the Union Jack at Possession Point
gptkbp:location Possession Point, Hong Kong
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:First_Opium_War
gptkb:Treaty_of_Nanking
gptkbp:resultedIn British possession of Hong Kong Island
gptkbp:significance marked the beginning of British colonial rule in Hong Kong
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:British_occupation_(1839–1841)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7