Cool History Bros | The Rise of Song Dynasty & the Mysterious Death of an Emperor- Song Dynasty Origin 960 - 979 @CoolHistoryBros | Uploaded April 2022 | Updated October 2024, 3 hours ago.
In the Chinese cultural narrative, the Song dynasty is imagined to be THE kung fu dynasty. This is the story of its founder, Zhao Kuangyin and his mysterious death.

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0:00 Introduction
1:24 The 5 Dynasties & 10 Kingdoms period
3:29 Young Zhao Kuangyin
6:59 Establishing Song Dynasty
9:53 Neutralizing Internal Threats
11:17 Zhao Kuangyin's Unification Campaign
12:21 The Death of Zhao Kuangyin's
14:42 Zhao Kuangyi Unification Campaign

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