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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>UNITED STATES</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Washington, D.C. 20549</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>FORM 8-K</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>CURRENT REPORT</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">Date of Report: &nbsp;April 28, 2012</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">(Date of earliest event reported)</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>CINCINNATI FINANCIAL CORPORATION</B></P>

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its charter)</P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 32%; text-autospace: none; font-size: 10pt; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">Ohio</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 2%; padding-bottom: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 32%; text-autospace: none; font-size: 10pt; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">0-4604</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 2%; padding-bottom: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 32%; text-autospace: none; font-size: 10pt; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">31-0746871</TD></TR>
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        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: center">(State or other jurisdiction</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: center">of incorporation)</P></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
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        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: center">Identification No.)</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 66%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">6200 S. Gilmore Road, Fairfield, Ohio</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 2%; padding-bottom: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 32%; text-autospace: none; font-size: 10pt; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">45014-5141</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-autospace: none; font-size: 10pt; text-align: center">(Address of principal executive offices)</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-autospace: none; font-size: 10pt; text-align: center">(Zip Code)</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">Registrant&rsquo;s telephone number, including
area code: &nbsp;(513) 870-2000</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">N/A</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">(Former name or former address, if changed
since last report.)</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">Check the appropriate box below if the
Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:</P>

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under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))</TD>
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under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13a-4(c))</TD>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: left; text-indent: 0in"><B>Item 5.07 Submission
of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: left; text-indent: 0in"><B>Item 7.01 Regulation
FD Disclosure</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: left; text-indent: 0in">On April 30, 2012, <FONT STYLE="color: black">Cincinnati
Financial Corporation issued the attached news release &ldquo;Cincinnati Financial Corporation Holds Shareholders' and Directors'
Meetings.&rdquo; The news release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.</FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: left; text-indent: 0in">Final voting results on
matters properly brought before the annual meeting of shareholders are set forth below:</P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 33%; padding: 0; text-align: left; text-indent: 0; text-autospace: none">Total Outstanding Shares as of Record Date:&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 17%; padding: 0; text-align: left; text-indent: 0; text-autospace: none">162,326,568</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 30%; padding: 0; text-align: right; text-indent: 0; text-autospace: none">Shares Voted at Meeting:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 20%; padding: 0; text-align: left; text-indent: 0; text-autospace: none">138,395,580</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: left; text-indent: 0in">Proposal 1&mdash;Election
of Directors</P>

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    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">For</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">Withhold</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">Broker Non-Votes</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 49%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left; padding-left: 0.25in">William F. Bahl</TD><TD STYLE="width: 2%; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="width: 13%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right">116,817,766</TD><TD STYLE="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="width: 2%; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="width: 13%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right">3,616,281</TD><TD STYLE="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="width: 2%; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="width: 13%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right">17,961,533</TD><TD STYLE="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left; padding-left: 0.25in">Steven J. Johnston</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right">118,945,729</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right">1,488,318</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right">17,961,533</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,255,204)">
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left; padding-left: 0.25in">Kenneth C. Lichtendahl</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right">116,835,469</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right">3,598,578</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right">17,961,533</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left; padding-left: 0.25in">W. Rodney McMullen</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right">119,468,587</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right">965,460</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right">17,961,533</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; padding-left: 0.25in">Gretchen W. Price</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right">119,370,920</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right">1,063,127</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right">17,961,533</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left; padding-left: 0.25in">John J. Schiff, Jr.</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right">108,505,502</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right">11,928,545</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right">17,961,533</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,255,204)">
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left; padding-left: 0.25in">Thomas R. Schiff</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right">105,003,260</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right">15,430,787</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right">17,961,533</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left; padding-left: 0.25in">Kenneth W. Stecher</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right">108,738,500</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right">11,695,547</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right">17,961,533</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,255,204)">
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left; padding-left: 0.25in">John F. Steele, Jr.</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right">111,474,760</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right">8,959,287</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right">17,961,533</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White">
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left; padding-left: 0.25in">E. Anthony Woods</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right">116,961,642</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right">3,472,405</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right">17,961,533</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Proposal 2&mdash;Ratify Selection of Deloitte &amp; Touche LLP
as Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for 2012</P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 24%; padding: 1.5pt 0.25in; text-autospace: none; text-align: center">For</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 24%; padding: 1.5pt 0.25in; text-autospace: none; text-align: center">Against</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 24%; padding: 1.5pt 0.25in; text-autospace: none; text-align: center">Abstain</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 28%; padding: 1.5pt 0.25in; text-autospace: none; text-align: center">Broker Non-Votes</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD STYLE="padding: 1.5pt 0.25in; text-autospace: none; text-align: center">135,627,346</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding: 1.5pt 0.25in; text-autospace: none; text-align: center">2,625,904</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding: 1.5pt 0.25in; text-autospace: none; text-align: center">142,330</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding: 1.5pt 0.25in; text-autospace: none; text-align: center">-0-</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Proposal 3 &mdash;Nonbinding Vote to Approve Compensation for
Named Executive Officers</P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 24%; padding: 1.5pt 0.25in; text-autospace: none; text-align: center">For</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 24%; padding: 1.5pt 0.25in; text-autospace: none; text-align: center">Against</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 24%; padding: 1.5pt 0.25in; text-autospace: none; text-align: center">Abstain</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 28%; padding: 1.5pt 0.25in; text-autospace: none; text-align: center">Broker Non-Votes</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD STYLE="padding: 1.5pt 0.25in; text-autospace: none; text-align: center">118,208,170</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding: 1.5pt 0.25in; text-autospace: none; text-align: center">1,329,890</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding: 1.5pt 0.25in; text-autospace: none; text-align: center">895,987</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding: 1.5pt 0.25in; text-autospace: none; text-align: center">17,961,533</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Proposal 4 &mdash;Adoption of the Cincinnati Financial Corporation
2012 Stock Compensation Plan</P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 24%; padding: 1.5pt 0.25in; text-autospace: none; text-align: center">For</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 24%; padding: 1.5pt 0.25in; text-autospace: none; text-align: center">Against</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 24%; padding: 1.5pt 0.25in; text-autospace: none; text-align: center">Abstain</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 28%; padding: 1.5pt 0.25in; text-autospace: none; text-align: center">Broker Non-Votes</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD STYLE="padding: 1.5pt 0.25in; text-autospace: none; text-align: center">114,463,101</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding: 1.5pt 0.25in; text-autospace: none; text-align: center">5,237,794</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding: 1.5pt 0.25in; text-autospace: none; text-align: center">733,152</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding: 1.5pt 0.25in; text-autospace: none; text-align: center">17,961,533</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: left; text-indent: 0in">This report should not be
deemed an admission as to the materiality of any information contained in the news release.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: left; text-indent: 0in">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: left; text-indent: 0in">The information furnished
in Item 7.01 of this report shall not be deemed &ldquo;filed&rdquo; for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section, nor shall such information be deemed incorporated by
reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: left; text-indent: 0in"><B>Item 9.01 Financial Statements
and Exhibits</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: left; text-indent: 0in">(c) Exhibits</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: left; text-indent: 0in">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in"><B>Exhibit 99.1</B>&ndash; News release
dated April 30, 2012, titled &ldquo;Cincinnati Financial Corporation Holds Shareholders' and Directors' Meetings&rdquo;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Signature</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.</P>

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    <TD STYLE="text-autospace: none">CINCINNATI FINANCIAL CORPORATION</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-autospace: none">Date: &nbsp;<U>May 3, 2012</U></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: windowtext 1pt solid; text-autospace: none">&nbsp;/s/&nbsp;Michael J. Sewell</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-autospace: none">Michael J. Sewell</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-autospace: none">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-autospace: none">Chief Financial Officer, Senior Vice President and Treasurer</TD></TR>
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report:  April 28, 2012
(Date of earliest event reported)
CINCINNATI FINANCIAL CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in
its charter)
Ohio
0-4604
31-0746871
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
6200 S. Gilmore Road, Fairfield, Ohio
45014-5141
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including
area code:  (513) 870-2000
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed
since last report.)
Check the appropriate box below if the
Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
¨
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities
Act (17 CFR 230.425)
¨
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange
Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
¨
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b)
under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
¨
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c)
under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13a-4(c))
Item 5.07 Submission
of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
Item 7.01 Regulation
FD Disclosure
On April 30, 2012,
Cincinnati
Financial Corporation issued the attached news release "Cincinnati Financial Corporation Holds Shareholders' and Directors'
Meetings." The news release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.
Final voting results on
matters properly brought before the annual meeting of shareholders are set forth below:
Total Outstanding Shares as of Record Date:
162,326,568
Shares Voted at Meeting:
138,395,580
Proposal 1—Election
of Directors
For
Withhold
Broker Non-Votes
William F. Bahl
116,817,766
3,616,281
17,961,533
Steven J. Johnston
118,945,729
1,488,318
17,961,533
Kenneth C. Lichtendahl
116,835,469
3,598,578
17,961,533
W. Rodney McMullen
119,468,587
965,460
17,961,533
Gretchen W. Price
119,370,920
1,063,127
17,961,533
John J. Schiff, Jr.
108,505,502
11,928,545
17,961,533
Thomas R. Schiff
105,003,260
15,430,787
17,961,533
Kenneth W. Stecher
108,738,500
11,695,547
17,961,533
John F. Steele, Jr.
111,474,760
8,959,287
17,961,533
E. Anthony Woods
116,961,642
3,472,405
17,961,533
Proposal 2—Ratify Selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP
as Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for 2012
For
Against
Abstain
Broker Non-Votes
135,627,346
2,625,904
142,330
-0-
Proposal 3 —Nonbinding Vote to Approve Compensation for
Named Executive Officers
For
Against
Abstain
Broker Non-Votes
118,208,170
1,329,890
895,987
17,961,533
Proposal 4 —Adoption of the Cincinnati Financial Corporation
2012 Stock Compensation Plan
For
Against
Abstain
Broker Non-Votes
114,463,101
5,237,794
733,152
17,961,533
This report should not be
deemed an admission as to the materiality of any information contained in the news release.
The information furnished
in Item 7.01 of this report shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section, nor shall such information be deemed incorporated by
reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements
and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits
Exhibit 99.1
– News release
dated April 30, 2012, titled "Cincinnati Financial Corporation Holds Shareholders' and Directors' Meetings"
Signature
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
CINCINNATI FINANCIAL CORPORATION
Date:
May 3, 2012
/s/ Michael J. Sewell
Michael J. Sewell
Chief Financial Officer, Senior Vice President and Treasurer