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Jin–Song wars: Military officers conspire against the emperor Wanyan Liang of the Jin dynasty after a military defeat at the Battle of Caishi, and assassinate the emperor at his camp.
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Jin–Song wars
1125–1234 Jurchen campaigns in China
The Jin–Song Wars were a series of conflicts between the Jurchen-led Jin dynasty (1115–1234) and the Han-led Song dynasty (960–1279). In 1115, Jurchen tribes rebelled against their overlords, the Khitan-led Liao dynasty (916–1125), and declared the formation of the Jin. Allying…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Wanyan Liang
Emperor of Jin from 1150 to 1161
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Jin dynasty (1115–1234)
Jurchen-led imperial dynasty of China
The Jin dynasty, officially known as the Great Jin, was a Jurchen-led imperial dynasty of China and empire ruled by the Wanyan clan that existed between 1115 and 1234. It is also often called the Jurchen dynasty or the Jurchen Jin after the ruling Jurchen people. At its peak,…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Battle of Caishi
1161 battle during the Jin-Song wars
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