965

965 — China: February — The Later Shu emperor Meng Chang surrendered to the Song army at his capital Chengdu

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  • No events recorded for this year
  • February — The Later Shu emperor Meng Chang surrendered to the Song army at his capital Chengdu.
  • Tao Gu provides the first written documentation of using cormorants for fishing
  • Song conquest of Later Shu
  • 963The Song dynasty conquered and annexed Jingnan.
  • 963Song dynasty introduces the appointment by protection system, which allows high officials to nominate their sons, grandsons, and nephews for the civil service
  • 963宋軍攻佔江陵,高繼沖投降,荊南亡。宋軍平定武平。
  • 963Song conquers tang
  • 964宋太祖發兵攻後蜀。
  • 967Long Yanyao of Nanning, the Yang clan of Bo Prefecture, and the Tian clan of Si Prefecture submit to the Song dynasty in return for their autonomy
  • 967Song dynasty recognizes the Bole of the Luodian kingdom, the Mangbu of the Badedian kingdom, and the Awangren of the Yushi kingdom
  • No events recorded for this year
  • 967Emperor Reizei, accession

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