Battle of Taku Forts
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The Third Battle of Taku Forts was an engagement of the Second Opium War, part of the British and French 1860 expedition to China. It took place at the Taku Forts near Tanggu District, approximately 60 kilometers (36 mi.) southeast of the city of Tianjin (Tientsin).
1860
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Chongqing, Kiev,
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Location: 38.9749, 117.7122, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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1860-08-12T00:00:00Z
1860-08-21T00:00:00Z
1860 Battle of Taku Forts
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大沽口炮台2
大沽口炮台-铁炮2
大沽口炮台3
大沽口炮台-铁炮
Chinese gun in the Taku forts
Felice Beato, Exterior of North Taku Fort on Peiho River, Showing the English and French Entrance, August 21, 1860, 1860, NGA 163369
View of the interior of the South Fort of Taku, China Wellcome V0037649
An open expanse of water to Taku Fort
Sketch to illustrate the movements of the allied forces in China, from the land of Pehtang on the 1st August to the capture of the Taku Forts
Taku Forts, Outside View| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| event | armed conflict | 1858 | Battle of Taku Forts | battle, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1859 | Battle of Taku Forts | United States, battle, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1860 | Battle of Taku Forts | battle, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1900 | Battle of Dagu Forts | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1900 | Battle of Beitang | United States, battle | Wikidata |
| object | watercraft | Chongqing | Type 051 destroyer, destroyer | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Taku Forts | fortress | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | Kiev | aircraft cruiser, preserved watercraft, Soviet Navy, museum ship, Russian Navy | Wikidata | |
| commons | image | 大沽口炮台2 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | 大沽口炮台-铁炮2 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | 大沽口炮台3 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | 大沽口炮台-铁炮 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Chinese gun in the Taku forts | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Felice Beato, Exterior of North Taku Fort on Peiho River, Showing the English and French Entrance, August 21, 1860, 1860, NGA 163369 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | View of the interior of the South Fort of Taku, China Wellcome V0037649 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | An open expanse of water to Taku Fort | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Sketch to illustrate the movements of the allied forces in China, from the land of Pehtang on the 1st August to the capture of the Taku Forts | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Taku Forts, Outside View | Commons | ||
