1141 ⟶ Treaty of Shaoxing Establishes Jin-Song Boundaries
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👑 Zhao Kuangyin Ascends the Throne, Founding the Song Dynasty
🤝 Song Dynasty and Liao Dynasty Sign Treaty of Shanyuan
The Treaty of Shanyuan is signed between the Chinese Song dynasty and the Khitan Liao dynasty.⟶

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📜 Shen Kuo Defends Song Dynasty Borders Against Liao Claims
Chinese official and diplomat Shen Kuo asserts the Song dynasty's rightful border lines by using court archives against the bold bluff of Emperor Daozong of Liao, who had asserted that Liao dynasty territory exceeded its earlier-accepted bounds.⟶

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⚔️ Jin Dynasty Declares War on the Song Dynasty
In November, the Jurchens of the Jin dynasty declare war on the Song dynasty, beginning the Jin–Song wars.⟶

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⚔️ Jin Dynasty Conquest of Northern Song Territory
The Northern Song dynasty loses power over northern China to the Jin dynasty.⟶

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🤝 Treaty of Shaoxing Establishes Jin-Song Boundaries
The Treaty of Shaoxing ends the conflict between the Jin dynasty and Southern Song dynasty, legally establishing the boundaries of the two countries and forcing the Song dynasty to renounce all claims to its former territories north of the Huai River. The treaty reduces the Southern Song into a quasi-tributary state of the Jurchen Jin dynasty.⟶

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