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Song-Jin Border Conflicts

Type Event Region China Time 1190

In the 1190s, the Southern Song and Jin dynasty experienced continuing border friction and localized fighting along the Huai River and the Jingxiang …

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  1. 1190–1194Huai River basin · Huai River basinIn the late years of Guangzong's reign, Song-Jin relations tightened; garrisons along the Huai engaged in small-scale clashes and cross-border raiding, border markets opened and closed intermittently, and diplomatic negotiations were frequent.
  2. 1194–1199Song-Jin border · ChinaAfter Ningzong ascended the throne, Jin remained alert to changes in the Southern Song political situation; both sides strengthened border defenses, with localized fighting alternating with peace negotiations, laying the groundwork for the later Kaixi Northern Expedition.

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