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Há 1 dia · In 1842, the Qing dynasty was forced to sign the Treaty of Nanking—the first of what the Chinese later called the unequal treaties—which granted an indemnity and extraterritoriality to British subjects in China, opened five treaty ports to British merchants, and ceded Hong Kong Island to the British Empire.
Há 2 dias · The Wagners settled in Paris in September 1839 and stayed there until 1842. Wagner made a scant living by writing articles and short novelettes such as A pilgrimage to Beethoven , which sketched his growing concept of "music drama", and An end in Paris , where he depicts his own miseries as a German musician in the French metropolis. [40]
Há 2 dias · Napoleonic Wars - Wikipedia. Contents. hide. (Top) Overview. Background. Prelude. War between Britain and France, 1803–1814. War of the Third Coalition, 1805. War of the Fourth Coalition, 1806–1807. Peninsular War, 1808–1814. War of the Fifth Coalition, 1809. Subsidiary wars. Invasion of Russia, 1812. War of the Sixth Coalition, 1812–1814.
Há 3 dias · In 1842, the British dispatched emissary Lord Ashburton (Alexander Baring) to the United States. Soon, favorable negotiations were started. The negotiations culminated in the Webster–Ashburton Treaty, which determined the border between Maine and Canada.
Há 1 dia · December 1, 1834 – December 4, 1842: Preceded by: Achilles Morris: Personal details; Born February 12, 1809 Sinking Spring Farm, Kentucky, U.S. Died: April 15, 1865 (aged 56) Washington, D.C., U.S. Manner of death: Assassination by gunshot: Resting place: Lincoln Tomb: Political party
Há 1 dia · Henry Clay Sr. (April 12, 1777 – June 29, 1852) was an American lawyer and statesman who represented Kentucky in both the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives. He was the seventh House speaker as well as the ninth secretary of state. He unsuccessfully ran for president in the 1824, 1832, and 1844 elections.
Há 2 dias · The Qing surrender in 1842 marked a decisive, humiliating blow. The Treaty of Nanjing , the first of the " unequal treaties ", demanded war reparations, forced China to open up the Treaty Ports of Canton , Amoy , Fuzhou , Ningbo and Shanghai to Western trade and missionaries, and to cede Hong Kong Island to Britain.
