The History of China Podcast
The History of China
Chris Stewart
#166 - S. Song 9: The Enemy of My Enemy... - episode of The History of China podcast

#166 - S. Song 9: The Enemy of My Enemy...

32 minutes Posted May 19, 2019 at 2:30 pm.
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The Jin Empire is all at once ripped apart from 4 different directions all at once: Shandong rebels from the east, Khitan from the northeast, Mongols from the northwest, and Tanguts from the West. So they decide to go the only direction left… and invade Southern Song.


Time Period Covered:

1208-1217 CE


Relevant Historical Figures:


Song:

Emperor Ningzong

Chancellor Shi Miyuan

Minister Zhen Dexiu


Jin:

Prince Wei

Emperor Xuanzong

Commander Hesheli Zhizhong

Councilor Zhuhele Guoleqi


Mongol:

Genghis Khan


Red Jacket Rebels:

Yang the Saddler


Khitan:

Yelu Liuge, puppet-Emperor of Liao


Dazhen Kingdom:

Heavenly King Puxian Wannu

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