In 1126, K'ai-feng was sacked and captured by the Jürchens and a scion of this dynasty fled to Hang-cho and founded its southern version.
During this dynasty, paper money and gunpowder first appeared in China. It began with a military mutiny by Chao K'uang-yin, who established his capital at K'ai-feng. In 1126, K'ai-feng was sacked and captured by the Jürchens and a scion of this dynasty fled to Hang-cho and founded its southern version. Confucian in philosophy and centralizing in political approach was, for 10 points, what dynasty that lasted from 960 to 1279?
During this dynasty, paper money and gunpowder first appeared in China.
{Song} dynasty