Six-Day War

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The Six-Day War was a brief war fought between the United Kingdom and several punti clans of the New Territories in Hong Kong from 14–19 April 1899. Several punti clan leaders were opposed to the British takeover of the New Territories, which had been approved by the Qing dynasty via the Second Convention of Peking. Fearing the loss of their traditional land rights, a force of 2,600 militiamen attacked nearby British forces before being quickly beaten back, suffering 500 dead in the process. Governor Henry Arthur Blake took a conciliatory stance towards the punti clans, agreeing to acknowledge their land rights, which continue to be recognised into the present day.

1899  WikimediaWikidata
1899 Six Day War; Six Day War of 1899; Six-Day War (1899); The Six-Day War of 1899
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TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
eventarmed conflict1521First Battle of TamaoPortugal, Ming dynasty, naval battleWikidata
eventarmed conflict1522Second Battle of TamaobattleWikidata
eventarmed conflict1839Battle of KowloonUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, naval battleWikidata
eventarmed conflict1941Battle of Hong KongUnited Kingdom, battle, Empire of JapanWikidata
eventarmed conflict1942Air raids on the Hong Kong areaaerial bombing of a cityWikidata
eventarmed conflict2019Siege of the Chinese University of Hong KongsiegeWikidata
eventarmed conflict20192019 Hong Kong Polytechnic University conflictsiegeWikidata
eventwar1899Six-Day WarwarWikidata
objectwatercraft1810HMS MindenGanges-class third-rate ship of the line, third-rate, hospital shipWikidata
organisationfactoryHong Kong and Whampoa Dockshipyard, shipbuildingWikidata
organisationmilitary branch1949Royal Hong Kong Auxiliary Air Forceair forceWikidata
siteartillery batteryAberdeen Batteryartillery batteryWikidata
siteartillery batteryBokhara Batteryartillery batteryWikidata
siteartillery batteryCape Collinson Batteryartillery batteryWikidata
siteartillery batteryCape D'Aguilar Batteryartillery batteryWikidata
siteartillery batteryChung Hom Kok Batteryartillery batteryWikidata
siteartillery batteryJubilee Batteryartillery batteryWikidata
siteartillery batteryKowloon West II Batteryartillery batteryWikidata
siteartillery batteryMount Davis Batteryartillery batteryWikidata
siteartillery batteryPak Sha Wan Batteryartillery batteryWikidata
siteartillery batteryPinewood Batteryartillery batteryWikidata
siteartillery batterySai Wan Batteryartillery batteryWikidata
siteartillery batteryTung Chung Batteryartillery batteryWikidata
siteartillery battery1841Murray Batteryartillery batteryWikidata
sitefortChiwan Left Fortcultural heritage, fortWikidata
sitefortShing Mun RedoubtredoubtWikidata
sitefortTung Chung FortfortWikidata
sitefortTung Lung FortfortWikidata
sitefort1841Stanley FortfortWikidata
sitemilitary base2000Hong Kong Museum of the War of Resistance and Coastal Defencemilitary museum, barracks, Leisure and Cultural Services DepartmentWikidata
sitemuseumMinskaircraft carrier, preserved watercraft, museum ship, Russian NavyWikidata
commonsimageMiu Kok Yuen Martyrs Grave Commons