Opium Wars

Opium Wars
Combat at Guangzhou (Canton) during the Seicont Opium War
Date 1839–1842, 1856–1860 Location China Result Victory o the Wastern pouers ower Cheenae, resultin in the Treaty o Nanjing an the Treaties o Tientsin Territorial changes Hong Kong Island an soothren Kowloon cedit tae the Unitit Kinrick
Belligerents
Breetish Empire French Empire (1856–1860) Unitit States (1856 an 1859)	Qing Dynasty

The Opium Wars, kent as the Anglo-Cheenese Wars an aw, comprise the First Opium War frae 1839 tae 1842 an the Seicont Opium War frae 1856 tae 1860. These wur the climax o disputes ower trade an diplomatic relations atween Cheenae unner the Qing Dynasty an the Breetish Empire.