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Declaration of War

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Great Britain · Warfare / Opium Wars, 1st. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1839Date range

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Chronological records

1839

William Lamb Melbourne, 2nd1839

Warfare / Opium Wars, 1st

1st of the 2 Opium Wars between China & Britain

Names involved

William Lamb Melbourne, 2nd

Provenance

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