254. Victorian Narcos: Fire Monkeys, Iron Gunships, & Peasant Warfare (Ep 8)
Empire: World History
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Diplomatic Banquet and Treaty Negotiations
This chapter explores a grand meal during pivotal diplomatic talks, showcasing unusual dishes and attendees' reactions, especially that of Sir Henry. It contrasts the jubilant British vibe with the Chinese delegates' serious demeanor as they negotiate crucial treaty terms affecting British-China relations.
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