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Explore the major historical events, famous births, and notable deaths that occurred in the year 1126. This year saw 1 significant event.

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1126 Timeline

  1. Emperor Huizong abdicates the Chinese throne in favour of his son Qinzong

    Emperor Huizong of Song (7 June 1082 – 4 June 1135), personal name Zhao Ji, was the eighth emperor of the Song dynasty of China and the penultimate emperor of the Northern Song dynasty.

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Emperor Huizong abdicates the Chinese throne in favour of his son Qinzong

Emperor Huizong of Song (7 June 1082 – 4 June 1135), personal name Zhao Ji, was the eighth emperor of the Song dynasty of China and the penultimate emperor of the Northern Song dynasty.

Frequently Asked Questions

What happened in 1126?
In 1126, there were 1 significant historical event. Notable events include Emperor Huizong abdicates the Chinese throne in favour of his son Qinzong.

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