1240
1240 — China: Foot binding spreads to daughters and wives of officials
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| KoreaGoryeo 918–1392 | ChinaSong dynasty 960–1271 | JapanKamakura period 1185–1333 | United States |
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- No events recorded for this year
| - Foot binding spreads to daughters and wives of officials
- 1238Counterattacks by Song forces force Mongols to withdraw
- 1239宋軍收復被蒙古軍佔領的襄陽和其他地區。
- 1242Mongols raid Sichuan
| - No events recorded for this year
- 1242Emperor Go-Saga, accession
| covered from 1607 |