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RT @DeviateDefiant: @AndTartary The Tartars were a British ally during the Opium Wars, effectively our path to market when others closed -…
RT @DeviateDefiant: @AndTartary The Tartars were a British ally during the Opium Wars, effectively our path to market when others closed -…
@AndTartary The Tartars were a British ally during the Opium Wars, effectively our path to market when others closed - imported from India, first by the Portuguese! "the importation of opium was immediately banished to the country's far province of Tarta