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Opium War (disambiguation) — Opium Wars is a collective term for the Anglo Chinese disputes that included the First Opium War (1839–1842) and the Second Opium War (1856–1860). Opium War(s) or The Opium War(s) may also refer to: The Opium War (film), a 1997 Chinese film Opium … Wikipedia
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Opium War — a war between Great Britain and China that began in 1839 as a conflict over the opium trade and ended in 1842 with the Chinese cession of Hong Kong to the British, the opening of five Chinese ports to foreign merchants, and the grant of other… … Useful english dictionary
First Opium War — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=First Opium War partof=the Opium Wars caption= date=1839–1842 place=China casus=Various economic and political disputes territory=Hong Kong ceded to United Kingdom result=Decisive British victory; Treaty of… … Wikipedia
Second Opium War — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Second Opium War partof=the Opium Wars caption=Upper North Taku Fort in 1860. date=1856 1860 place=China casus=Chinese boarding of British registered ship the Arrow territory= result=Anglo French victory;… … Wikipedia
The Opium War (film) — Infobox Chinese Film name = The Opium War caption = director = Xie Jin producer = Chen Zhigu Sichuan The Opium War Film Television Company Xie Jin/Heng Tong Film TV Co. writer = Zhu Sujin Ni Zhen Zong Fuxian Mai Tianshu starring = music = Jin… … Wikipedia
Opium Wars — Opium War redirects here. For other uses, see Opium War (disambiguation). Opium Wars Combat at Guangzhou (Canton) during the Second Opium War … Wikipedia
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opium — late 14c., from L. opium, from Gk. opion poppy juice, poppy, dim. of opos vegetable juice. Die Religion ist der Seufzer der bedrängten Kreatur, das Gemüth einer herzlosen Welt, wie sie der Geist geistloser Zustände ist. Sie ist das Opium des… … Etymology dictionary
War photography — War photographer redirects here. For the 2001 documentary, see War Photographer. The field at Antietam, American Civil War by Alexander Gardner, 1862. War photography captures photographs of armed conflict and life in war torn areas. Although… … Wikipedia
