the First Opium War

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:war
gptkbp:aftermath Qing Dynasty weakened
increased foreign influence in China
beginning of the unequal treaties
rise of anti-foreign sentiment in China
gptkbp:casualties estimated 20,000 Chinese deaths
estimated 500 British deaths
gptkbp:caused_by opium trade
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Qing_Dynasty
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:cultural_impact gptkb:archaeological_site
inspiration for literature
artistic representations
depictions in films
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations gptkb:Treaty_of_Nanking
gptkb:Treaty_of_the_Bogue
gptkb:Treaty_of_Tianjin
gptkbp:end_date 1842
gptkbp:historical_context 19th century imperialism
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the First Opium War
gptkbp:key_figures gptkb:Charles_Elliot
gptkb:Lord_Palmerston
gptkb:Lin_Zexu
gptkb:Qing_Emperor_Daoguang
gptkbp:launch_date 1839
gptkbp:legacy impact on global trade
impact on Chinese sovereignty
impact on Sino-British relations
impact on drug policy
gptkbp:location gptkb:China
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Ningpo
gptkb:Battle_of_Taku_Forts
gptkb:Battle_of_Canton
gptkb:Battle_of_Chuenpee
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bogue
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:First_Opium_War
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Sino-Japanese_War
gptkb:Boxer_Rebellion
gptkb:Opium_Wars
gptkb:Taiping_Rebellion
gptkb:Chinese_Civil_War
gptkbp:result gptkb:Treaty_of_Nanking
opening of five treaty ports
Hong Kong ceded to Britain
gptkbp:significance first of the Opium Wars
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Second_Opium_War
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:the_Opium_Wars
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4