{"slug": "jinsong-wars", "label": "Jin–Song wars", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jin%E2%80%93Song_wars", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4446152", "qid": "Q4446152", "description": "series of Jurchen military campaigns against the Song dynasty", "entries": 13, "years": 13, "span": [1125, 1224], "span_label": ["1125 CE", "1224 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 10}, {"title": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "count": 2}, {"title": "Deaths", "count": 1}], "also_known_as": ["Jin–Song War", "Jin–Song Wars", "Jurchen campaigns against the Song Dynasty"], "related": [{"slug": "jin-dynasty-11151234", "label": "Jin dynasty (1115–1234)", "shared": 9}, {"slug": "song-dynasty", "label": "Song dynasty", "shared": 7}, {"slug": "jurchen-people", "label": "Jurchen people", "shared": 5}, {"slug": "kaifeng", "label": "Kaifeng", "shared": 4}, {"slug": "china", "label": "China", "shared": 3}, {"slug": "huai-river", "label": "Huai River", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "emperor-gaozong-of-song", "label": "Emperor Gaozong of Song", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "hangzhou", "label": "Hangzhou", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "yangtze", "label": "Yangtze", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "shanxi", "label": "Shanxi", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "taiyuan", "label": "Taiyuan", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "emperor-huizong-of-song", "label": "Emperor Huizong of Song", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 1125, "year_label": "1125 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "November", "text": "November – Jin–Song War: Emperor Taizong of the Jurchen-led Jin dynasty declares war on the Chinese Song dynasty – and orders his armies to invade Song territory. He sends the Western army to the city of Taiyuan in Shanxi province and the Eastern army to Bianjing (modern-day Kaifeng), the Song capital. The Song forces are not expecting an invasion and are caught off guard.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365270881#Asia", "title": "1125", "revid": 1365270881, "section": "Events › By place › Asia"}}, {"year": 1126, "year_label": "1126 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Jin–Song War: Jurchen forces reach the Yellow River Valley, two days after New Year. Remnants of the court flee south, including much of the populace, and communities such as the Kaifeng Jews.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1368526441#Asia", "title": "1126", "revid": 1368526441, "section": "Events › By place › Asia"}}, {"year": 1127, "year_label": "1127 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "January 9", "text": "January 9 – Jin–Song Wars: Jurchen forces sack the Chinese capital of Kaifeng of the Northern Song dynasty during the Jingkang incident. They capture Emperor Qinzong, along with his father, Huizong, and members of the House of Zhao.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1348045996#Asia", "title": "1127", "revid": 1348045996, "section": "Events › By place › Asia"}}, {"year": 1128, "year_label": "1128 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Jin–Song Wars: Emperor Gaozong of the Song dynasty establishes a new capital at Yangzhou, while the government retreats south, after Jurchen forces capture the previous capital of Kaifeng in the Jingkang Incident.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1348046025#Asia", "title": "1128", "revid": 1348046025, "section": "Events › By place › Asia"}}, {"year": 1129, "year_label": "1129 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Jin–Song War: Emperor Gao Zong of the Song dynasty moves the capital from Yangzhou to Hangzhou, after the Jurchen Jin dynasty captures Kaifeng in the Jingkang Incident.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1329978071#Asia", "title": "1129", "revid": 1329978071, "section": "Events › By place › Asia"}}, {"year": 1130, "year_label": "1130 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "January 22", "text": "January 22 – Jin–Song Wars: Jin forces take Hangzhou.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1368549867#Events", "title": "1130", "revid": 1368549867, "section": "Events"}}, {"year": 1135, "year_label": "1135 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Jin–Song War – Song forces under Yue Fei begin a counteroffensive against the Jurchen-ruled Jin dynasty in northern China. He defeats Jin forces, by entangling his paddle-wheel ships at the Huai River.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369184463#Asia", "title": "1135", "revid": 1369184463, "section": "Events › By place › Asia"}}, {"year": 1139, "year_label": "1139 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "July 8", "text": "July 8 or August 21 – Jin–Song Wars: Battle of Yancheng – Song dynasty general Yue Fei defeats an army led by Jin dynasty general Wuzhu.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1362158770#Asia", "title": "1139", "revid": 1362158770, "section": "Events › By region › Asia"}}, {"year": 1140, "year_label": "1140 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "August 21", "text": "August 21 – Jin–Song Wars – Battle of Yancheng: Chinese forces under the command of Yue Fei defeat a numerically superior Jin army led by Wuzhu.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1367307539#Asia", "title": "1140", "revid": 1367307539, "section": "Events › By place › Asia"}}, {"year": 1141, "year_label": "1141 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "November", "text": "November – The Jin dynasty and Southern Song dynasty sign the Treaty of Shaoxing, and peace in the Jin–Song Wars lasts for the next twenty years. The Huai River is established as the boundary between them.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1357081133#Events", "title": "1141", "revid": 1357081133, "section": "Events"}}, {"year": 1142, "year_label": "1142 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "October 11", "text": "October 11 – Treaty of Shaoxing: The northern Jin Dynasty and Southern Song Dynasty sign a peace treaty, this ending the Jurchen campaigns against the Song Dynasty in China.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1362174122#Asia", "title": "1142", "revid": 1362174122, "section": "Events › By place › Asia"}}, {"year": 1161, "year_label": "1161 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Jin–Song Wars: The Battle of Tangdao (November 16) and Battle of Caishi (November 26–27) on the Yangtze River, between the Jin dynasty and the Song dynasty in China result in two pivotal Song naval victories.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1300116018#Asia", "title": "1161", "revid": 1300116018, "section": "Events › By place › Asia"}}, {"year": 1224, "year_label": "1224 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "January 14", "text": "January 14 – Emperor Xuan Zong of the Chinese Jurchen-led Jin dynasty dies after a 10-year reign. He is succeeded by his 25-year-old son, Ai Zong, who conquers more Song territory during the Jin–Song Wars.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369561506#January_–_March", "title": "1224", "revid": 1369561506, "section": "Events › January – March"}}]}