Second Opium War
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The Second Opium War, the Second Anglo-Chinese War, the Second China War, the Arrow War, or the Anglo-French expedition to China, was a war pitting the British Empire and the Second French Empire against the Qing Dynasty of China, lasting from 1856 to 1860. It was fought over similar issues as the First Opium War.
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See also
- Unequal treaties
- Anglo-Chinese relations
- Imperialism in Asia
- Taiping Rebellion
- Nien Rebellion
- Miao Rebellion (1854–73)
- Dungan revolt (1862–1877)
- Panthay Rebellion
- History of Beijing
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