<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001562180-25-001160.txt : 20250212
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20250212162852
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001562180-25-001160
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20250131
FILED AS OF DATE:		20250212
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20250212

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Swisher Chet Hogan
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0002056099
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-04604
		FILM NUMBER:		25615248

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		P.O BOX 145496
		CITY:			CINCINNATI
		STATE:			OH
		ZIP:			45250

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CINCINNATI FINANCIAL CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000020286
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	FIRE, MARINE & CASUALTY INSURANCE [6331]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	02 Finance
		IRS NUMBER:				310746871
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			OH
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		6200 S GILMORE RD
		CITY:			FAIRFIELD
		STATE:			OH
		ZIP:			45014
		BUSINESS PHONE:		5138702000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		P.O. BOX 145496
		CITY:			CINCINNATI
		STATE:			OH
		ZIP:			45250
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        <footnote id="F1">The reporting person is enrolled in quarterly dividend reinvestment. The beneficially owned shares have been adjusted to reflect shares purchased through the reinvestment plan.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The option vests in three installments beginning on the first anniversary of the date of grant.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">The restricted stock units vest February 12, 2025, as set forth in the agreement, if service requirements are met.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">The restricted stock units vest February 12, 2026, as set forth in the agreement, if service requirements are met.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">The restricted stock units vest February 22, 2027, as set forth in the agreement, if service requirements are met.</footnote>
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    <remarks></remarks>

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