When did Sun Yat-sen help found the United League?

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Sun Yat-sen helped found the United League (Tongmenghui) in 1905. After traveling through America and Europe to expound his political philosophy, Sun returned to Tokyo in the summer of 1905, where he joined with other activists to establish the organization. Under his leadership, the league served as a revolutionary coalition that brought together various intellectuals and activists.12