1859

1859 — Korea: 구성(龜城)에 방어영(防禦營)을 다시 설치함 / China: Battle of Taku Forts / Japan: Ansei Purge / United States: John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry

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KoreaJoseon 1392–1897	ChinaQing dynasty 1636–1912	JapanEdo period 1603–1868	United StatesUnited States 1776–
구성(龜城)에 방어영(防禦營)을 다시 설치함.KO 1858독립운동가 석주 이상룡(石州李相龍) 출생 1858운강 이강년(雲崗李康秊) 출생 1860최제우가 동학 창도 1861김정호가 대동여지도 간행	Battle of Taku Forts (1859) 1857Battle of Canton 1857Ningpo massacre 1858Battle of Taku Forts (1858) 1858Battle of Sanhe 1858May — The Qing dynasty signed the Treaty of Aigun, ceding to Russia the land north of the Amur River. 1858June — Second Opium War: The Qing dynasty signed the Treaty of Tientsin, under which foreigners were granted greater freedom of movement within China and France and the United Kingdom were promised war reparations. 1858清廷簽署中俄、中美、中英、中法的《天津條約》。 1860Battle of Taku Forts (1860) 1860Battle of Jiangnan 1860英法聯軍攻入北京，火烧圆明园。清廷簽署中英、中法、中俄的《北京條約》，英法联军之役結束。 1860October — Second Opium War: British and French forces looted and burned down the Old Summer Palace in the Qing capital Beijing. 1860October — The Qing prince Prince Gong signed the Convention of Peking, ratifying the Treaty of Tientsin and ceding the Kowloon Peninsula in perpetuity to the United Kingdom. 1861August — The Xianfeng Emperor died. 1861Xinyou Coup 1861Gong established the Zongli Yamen to temporarily supervise the conduct of foreign affairs throughout the Qing government. 1861Battle of Shanghai 1861Battle of Anqing 1861洋務運動開始。恭親王奕訢設立首個外交機構總理各國事務衙門（總理衙門）。慈禧垂廉聽政開始。 1861Occupation of Ningbo 1861November — The Xianfeng Emperor's young son the Tongzhi Emperor became emperor of the Qing dynasty.	Ansei Purge 横浜に外国人居留地を造成。JA 1858Tokugawa Iemochi, accession 18581858 Hietsu earthquake 1858August — The Anglo-Japanese Treaty of Amity and Commerce and other Ansei Treaties were signed, resulting in Ansei Purge. 1860March — The Japanese ship Kanrin Maru arrives in San Francisco with the delegation, marking the first official visit to a foreign state following the end of its 214-year isolationist policy, demonstrating the degree to which Japan had mastered Western navigation techniques and ship technologies in the 6 years since opening its borders. 1860February — Ambassador Shinmi Masaoki sets sail for San Francisco, leading the first Japanese diplomatic mission to the United States.	John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry Cortina Troubles Comstock Lode discovered 1857Dred Scott v. Sandford 60 US 393 1857 declares that slaves and Blacks descended from slaves were not American citizens and cannot sue 1857Utah War 18571857 Fort Tejon earthquake 1857Lecompton Constitution 1857Panic of 1857 1857Halloway massacre 1857San Francisco Board of Education established Minns Evening Normal School for current and prospective teachers, which becomes San Jose State University 1858Minnesota becomes a state 1858Treaty of Tientsin 1858Lincoln–Douglas debates 1858Battle of Four Lakes 1858Battle of Spokane Plains 1858Transatlantic cable laid 1860Battle of Pease River 18601860 Wiyot massacre 1861American Civil War 1861Battle of Fort Sumter 1861First Battle of Bull Run 1861Battle of Wilson's Creek 1861Battle of Boonville 1861Battle of Sewell's Point 1861Battle of Greenbrier River 1861Battle of Carnifex Ferry 1861Battle of Camp Allegheny 1861Battle of Round Mountain 1861First Battle of Mesilla 1861Battle of Rowlett's Station 1861Davis unanimously elected to full term as Confederate president, Stephen unanimously elected to full term as Confederate vice president. 1861February 22, 1862 – Davis becomes Confederate president, Stephens become Confederate vice president.

KoreaJoseon 1392–1897

ChinaQing dynasty 1636–1912

JapanEdo period 1603–1868

United StatesUnited States 1776–

구성(龜城)에 방어영(防禦營)을 다시 설치함.KO

1858독립운동가 석주 이상룡(石州李相龍) 출생
1858운강 이강년(雲崗李康秊) 출생
1860최제우가 동학 창도
1861김정호가 대동여지도 간행

Battle of Taku Forts (1859)

1857Battle of Canton
1857Ningpo massacre
1858Battle of Taku Forts (1858)
1858Battle of Sanhe
1858May — The Qing dynasty signed the Treaty of Aigun, ceding to Russia the land north of the Amur River.
1858June — Second Opium War: The Qing dynasty signed the Treaty of Tientsin, under which foreigners were granted greater freedom of movement within China and France and the United Kingdom were promised war reparations.
1858清廷簽署中俄、中美、中英、中法的《天津條約》。
1860Battle of Taku Forts (1860)
1860Battle of Jiangnan
1860英法聯軍攻入北京，火烧圆明园。清廷簽署中英、中法、中俄的《北京條約》，英法联军之役結束。
1860October — Second Opium War: British and French forces looted and burned down the Old Summer Palace in the Qing capital Beijing.
1860October — The Qing prince Prince Gong signed the Convention of Peking, ratifying the Treaty of Tientsin and ceding the Kowloon Peninsula in perpetuity to the United Kingdom.
1861August — The Xianfeng Emperor died.
1861Xinyou Coup
1861Gong established the Zongli Yamen to temporarily supervise the conduct of foreign affairs throughout the Qing government.
1861Battle of Shanghai
1861Battle of Anqing
1861洋務運動開始。恭親王奕訢設立首個外交機構總理各國事務衙門（總理衙門）。慈禧垂廉聽政開始。
1861Occupation of Ningbo
1861November — The Xianfeng Emperor's young son the Tongzhi Emperor became emperor of the Qing dynasty.

Ansei Purge
横浜に外国人居留地を造成。JA

1858Tokugawa Iemochi, accession
18581858 Hietsu earthquake
1858August — The Anglo-Japanese Treaty of Amity and Commerce and other Ansei Treaties were signed, resulting in Ansei Purge.
1860March — The Japanese ship Kanrin Maru arrives in San Francisco with the delegation, marking the first official visit to a foreign state following the end of its 214-year isolationist policy, demonstrating the degree to which Japan had mastered Western navigation techniques and ship technologies in the 6 years since opening its borders.
1860February — Ambassador Shinmi Masaoki sets sail for San Francisco, leading the first Japanese diplomatic mission to the United States.

John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry
Cortina Troubles
Comstock Lode discovered

1857Dred Scott v. Sandford 60 US 393 1857 declares that slaves and Blacks descended from slaves were not American citizens and cannot sue
1857Utah War
18571857 Fort Tejon earthquake
1857Lecompton Constitution
1857Panic of 1857
1857Halloway massacre
1857San Francisco Board of Education established Minns Evening Normal School for current and prospective teachers, which becomes San Jose State University
1858Minnesota becomes a state
1858Treaty of Tientsin
1858Lincoln–Douglas debates
1858Battle of Four Lakes
1858Battle of Spokane Plains
1858Transatlantic cable laid
1860Battle of Pease River
18601860 Wiyot massacre
1861American Civil War
1861Battle of Fort Sumter
1861First Battle of Bull Run
1861Battle of Wilson's Creek
1861Battle of Boonville
1861Battle of Sewell's Point
1861Battle of Greenbrier River
1861Battle of Carnifex Ferry
1861Battle of Camp Allegheny
1861Battle of Round Mountain
1861First Battle of Mesilla
1861Battle of Rowlett's Station
1861Davis unanimously elected to full term as Confederate president, Stephen unanimously elected to full term as Confederate vice president.
1861February 22, 1862 – Davis becomes Confederate president, Stephens become Confederate vice president.