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Chinese prince Gaozong escapes from Juchen invaders and rules the portion of the Chinese empire that lies south of the Yangtze River, establishing the Southern Song dynasty, which rules the South until 1279. During this period the Song government prints paper money, a practice continued by the Yuan dynasty (1279-1368).
Henry I of England compels his barons to accept his only living child, Matilda, the widow of Emperor Henry V, as the heir to his. throne.
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