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960 - 1279Song Dynasty in China.
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960 - 1125The Northern Song Dynasty in China.
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960 - 976Reign of Emperor Taizu, founder of the Song dynasty in China.
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962Emperor Taizu of Song introduces a new and harsh law code in China.
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976 - 997Reign of Emperor Taizong of the Song dynasty in China.
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c. 990 - 1030Life of Chinese painter Fan Kuan.
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997 - 1022Reign of Emperor Zhenzong of the Song dynasty in China.
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1004Treaty of Shanyuan which brings peace between the Liao dynasty and Song dynasty of China with the latter compelled to pay annual tribute.
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1021 - 1086Life of Wang Anshi, influential chancellor during the Song dynasty.
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1022 - 1063Reign of Emperor Renzong of the Song dynasty in China.
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1037 - 1101Life of Song dynasty poet Su Dongpo.
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1044Defeat to the Xia state results in China's Song dynasty paying tribute.
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1054 - 1126Life of Song dynasty general Tong Guan.
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1063 - 1067Reign of Emperor Yingzong of the Song dynasty in China.
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1067 - 1085Reign of Emperor Shenzong of the Song dynasty in China.
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1084Sima Guang writes his 'Zizhi tongjian' (Comprehensive Mirror for Aid to Government), a history of China.
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1085 - 1100Reign of Emperor Zhizong of the Song dynasty in China.
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1100 - 1126Reign of Emperor Huizong of the Song dynasty in China.
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1103Lie Jie in China writes his 'Yingzao fashi', a treatise on architecture.
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1125 - 1279The Southern Song Dynasty in China.
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1125The Jin state attacks Song China.
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1125The Jurchen Jin state invades Song China necessitating the latter to move south and form the Southern Song dynasty.
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1127 - 1162Reign of Emperor Gaozong of the Song dynasty in China.
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1138Hangzhou (aka Linan) is made the capital of the Song Dynasty, now known as the Southern Song.
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1141A peace treaty is signed betwwen the (southern) Song Dynasty and Jin state.
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1142The Jurchen Jin dynasty and Southern Song dynasty sign a formal peace treaty.
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1162 - 1189Reign of Emperor Xiaozong of the Song dynasty in China.
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1189 - 1194Reign of Emperor Guangzong of the Song dynasty in China.
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1194 - 1224Reign of Emperor Ningzong of the Song dynasty in China.
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1212 - 1215The Mongols attack Song China, sacking over 90 cities.
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1215The Mongols sack Beijing.
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1224 - 1264Reign of Emperor Lizong of the Song dynasty in China.
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1264 - 1274Reign of Emperor Duzong of the Song dynasty in China.
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1268Kublai Khan resumes the Mongol attacks on Song Dynasty China.
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1273Xiangyang falls into Mongol hands.
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1274 - 1275Reign of Emperor Gongzong of the Song dynasty in southern China.
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1275 - 1279The Mongols led by Kublai Khan attack and conquer the last remnants of Song China.
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1275 - 1277Reign of Emperor Duanzong of the Song dynasty in southern China.
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28 Mar 1276Lin'an, the capital of the Song Dynasty, is captured by a Mongol army.
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1278 - 1279Reign of Emperor Dibing of the Song dynasty in southern China.
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19 Mar 1279The Mongols complete their conquest of Song Dynasty China with victory at the naval battle at Yaishan.
