Destruction of opium at Humen

1839 Chinese destruction of illegal opium seized from British traders, which led to the First Opium War
Event destruction Q1825430
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Destruction of opium at Humen

Summary

Destruction of opium at Humen is a destruction[1]. It draws 316 Wikipedia views per month (destruction category, ranking #196 of 10).[2]

Key Facts

  • Destruction of opium at Humen is in the country of Qing dynasty[3].
  • Destruction of opium at Humen's instance of is recorded as destruction[4].
  • Destruction of opium at Humen took place at Humen Town[5].
  • Destruction of opium at Humen's Commons category is recorded as Destruction of opium at Humen[6].
  • Destruction of opium at Humen occurred on 1839[7].
  • Destruction of opium at Humen's has effect is recorded as First Opium War[8].

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When and Where

Destruction of opium at Humen took place on 1839[7]. The location of it was Humen Town[5]. It is in the country of Qing dynasty[3].

Context

Destruction of opium at Humen's instance of is recorded as destruction[4].

Why It Matters

Destruction of opium at Humen draws 316 Wikipedia views per month (destruction category, ranking #196 of 10).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

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  1. 1d ago · Bouzinac · 2026-08-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has effect First Opium War
    Location Humen Town
    Point in time
    Aliases
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P31]]: [[Q17781833]]"
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