What the records say
- When
- 3 Dec 1161 – 4 Dec 1161
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 31.70° N, 118.44° E
- Description
- 1161 battle during the Jin-Song wars
Battle of Caishi
1161 battle during the Jin-Song wars
The Battle of Caishi was a major naval engagement of the Jin–Song Wars of China that took place on November 26–27, 1161. It ended with a decisive Song victory, aided by their use of gunpowder weapons.
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- Wikipedia year pages (Chinese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “11月26日、27日（陰歷十一月丙子、丁丑）——南宋督視江淮軍馬府參謀軍事虞允文在采石之戰中大敗金海陵王完颜亮南侵之金軍。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page