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Leaders on the side of the British and East India Co., during the First Opium War were Lord Palmerston, William Parker, Charles Elliot, Hugh Gough, and Henry Pottinger.
Leaders on the side of the Qing Dynasty were the Daoguang Emperor, Yishan, Yang Fang, Lin Zexu, Guan Tianpei, and Qishan.
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∙ 14y agoSee opium wars or British and Chinese Wars. The most infamous wars involving opium took place in the 1800's primarily involving Great Britain and China.
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∙ 14y agoThis was a British vs Chinese war in the mid 1850's.
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∙ 12y agothe Chinese and british
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What events led to the opium war?
he opium war was started by the british people selling opium to the Chinese people for their goods. The emporer of china was angry because of all of the people always on opium so he made it illegal to sell or buy opium. When Britain kept selling the opium illegaly, that's what started the war. heroin addicts.
When did opium war happen?
There were 2 Opium Wars, the First Opium War was from 1839-1842 the Second Opium War was from 1856-1860
Who won the Opium War the Chinese or the British?
The British won the first and second Opium War.
Was the Opium War a just war?
yes
When did the first opium war start?
The first opium war began, in very brief words, because China wanted to control the importing of Opium from Britain, and Britain was not a fan since its largest export to China was Opium and imported tea.
What events led to the opium war?
he opium war was started by the british people selling opium to the Chinese people for their goods. The emporer of china was angry because of all of the people always on opium so he made it illegal to sell or buy opium. When Britain kept selling the opium illegaly, that's what started the war. heroin addicts.
When did opium war happen?
There were 2 Opium Wars, the First Opium War was from 1839-1842 the Second Opium War was from 1856-1860
What are all the names of the people who were in the world war ll?
There were hundreds of millions of people involved in WW2. This website is not big enough to list all of them.
Names of the countries that were involved in the Spanish American War?
Only Spain and the US were involved.
Who won the Opium War the Chinese or the British?
The British won the first and second Opium War.
How many times have Britain and China gone to war?
twice in Opium War 1 and Opium War 2
Did opium have a big affect on people in the 1800s?
The affect that opium had on people was mainly the First opium war 1839-1842. That war was between the British East India Company and Qing Dyunasty of China forcing China to allow free trade in opium. The era was known as the "end of Chinese isolation bringing them into modern Chinese history ending the monopoly of trading in opium. The rest is all history with the Chinese bringing opium to Sanfrancisco and addicting many Americans. hat
Was the Opium War a just war?
yes
When did the first opium war start?
The first opium war began, in very brief words, because China wanted to control the importing of Opium from Britain, and Britain was not a fan since its largest export to China was Opium and imported tea.
How did opium become a drug?
nothing doesn't just become a drug. opium was always a drug that was grown in Britain and illegally traded to China so all of the Chinese people were high for a while. this is what started the Opium war
How did the Opium War weaken the Qing Dynasty?
Chinese weapons were no match for British gunboats.
Why were the people involved in the cold war?
People can only do what THEIR government gets them involved with.
