Timeline Sunday 14 November 1897

Sunday 14 November 1897

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1897 Germany seizes Jiaozhou Bay German marines occupy the bay after missionaries are killed German forces landed at Jiaozhou Bay in Shandong, using the murder of two German missionaries as a pretext. China was later forced to lease the territory to Germany, which set off a scramble among the powers for concessions in China.
1897 Germany seizes Jiaozhou Bay German marines occupy the bay after missionaries are killed German forces landed at Jiaozhou Bay in Shandong, using the murder of two German missionaries as a pretext. China was later forced to lease the territory to Germany, which set off a scramble among the powers for concessions in China.