Song: Polity Style: 960-1279 |
| 4 Feb 960 |
establishment of Song is proclaimed at public ceremonies held in the prefecture (fǔ | 府) of Kaifeng (now in the city of Kaifeng, Henan) (History of Song, ch. 1) |
| 4 Feb 960 - 9 Jan 1127 |
Sòng (宋) | Song |
| 9 Jan 1127 |
polity collapsed after the invading forces of the Jurchen Jin had taken control of the capital in the prefecture (fǔ | 府) of Kaifeng (now in the city of Kaifeng, Henan) (History of Song, ch. 23) |
| 12 Jun 1127 |
polity is de facto restored after the accession of a Song emperor in Nanjing, prefecture (fǔ | 府) of Yingtian (now in the city of Shangqiu, Henan) (History of Song, ch. 24) |
| 12 Jun 1127 - 21 Feb 1276 |
Sòng (宋) | Song |
| 21 Feb 1276 |
pending the occupation of the capital in the prefecture (fǔ | 府) of Lin'an (now in Hangzhou, Zhejiang) by the invading army of Yuan, the government of Song ceased to function in accordance with an imperial edict announced on 21 Feb 1276 and immediately implemented (History of Song, ch. 47) [1] |
