Historical eventOctober 111142

Treaty of Shaoxing

The Treaty of Shaoxing was ratified, ending the Jin–Song wars, although sporadic fighting continued until 1234.

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When
Sunday, October 11 1142884 years ago
Category
Historical eventA dated happening — a battle, treaty, launch, discovery, disaster or decision — recorded on this calendar day.
Era
12th century · 1140s
Calendar
Julian — as recorded at the time
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Dates: From 1142.

What happened

The Treaty of Shaoxing was ratified, ending the Jin–Song wars, although sporadic fighting continued until 1234.

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When did Treaty of Shaoxing happen?

October 11 1142 — 884 years ago, on a Sunday.

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