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Consolidated Statements Of Shareholders' Equity (USD $)
In Millions, except Share data
Total
Common Stock
Paid-In Capital
Retained Earnings
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income
Treasury Stock
Beginning Balance at Dec. 31, 2011 $ 5,033us-gaap_StockholdersEquity $ 393us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
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$ 1,096us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
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$ 3,863us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
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$ 901us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
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$ (1,220)us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
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Beginning Balance (in shares) at Dec. 31, 2011   162,200,000us-gaap_CommonStockSharesOutstanding
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Net Income 421us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss     421us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss
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Other comprehensive income, net 228us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax       228us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
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Dividends declared (263)us-gaap_DividendsCommonStockCash     (263)us-gaap_DividendsCommonStockCash
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Share-based awards exercised and vested (in shares)   700,000us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesStockOptionsExercised
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Share-based awards exercised and vested 22us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueStockOptionsExercised 1us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueStockOptionsExercised
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19us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueStockOptionsExercised
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= us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapitalMember
    2us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueStockOptionsExercised
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Share-based compensation 16us-gaap_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSharebasedCompensationRequisiteServicePeriodRecognitionValue   16us-gaap_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSharebasedCompensationRequisiteServicePeriodRecognitionValue
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Treasury shares acquired—share repurchase authorization (in shares)   0us-gaap_TreasuryStockSharesAcquired
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Treasury shares acquired—share repurchase authorization 0us-gaap_TreasuryStockValueAcquiredCostMethod         0us-gaap_TreasuryStockValueAcquiredCostMethod
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Shares acquired under employee share-based compensation plans (in shares)   (300,000)cinf_SharesAcquiredDuringPeriodEmployeeShareBasedCompensationPlans
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Shares acquired under employee share-based compensation plans (12)cinf_SharesAcquiredDuringPeriodValueEmployeeShareBasedCompensationPlans         (12)cinf_SharesAcquiredDuringPeriodValueEmployeeShareBasedCompensationPlans
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Other (in shares)   300,000us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesOther
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= us-gaap_CommonStockMember
       
Other 8us-gaap_StockholdersEquityOther   3us-gaap_StockholdersEquityOther
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    5us-gaap_StockholdersEquityOther
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Ending Balance at Dec. 31, 2012 5,453us-gaap_StockholdersEquity 394us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
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1,134us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
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4,021us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
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= us-gaap_RetainedEarningsMember
1,129us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
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(1,225)us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
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Ending Balance (in shares) at Dec. 31, 2012   162,900,000us-gaap_CommonStockSharesOutstanding
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Net Income 517us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss     517us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss
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Other comprehensive income, net 375us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax       375us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
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Dividends declared (270)us-gaap_DividendsCommonStockCash     (270)us-gaap_DividendsCommonStockCash
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= us-gaap_RetainedEarningsMember
   
Share-based awards exercised and vested (in shares)   1,600,000us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesStockOptionsExercised
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Share-based awards exercised and vested 49us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueStockOptionsExercised 3us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueStockOptionsExercised
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36us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueStockOptionsExercised
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    10us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueStockOptionsExercised
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Share-based compensation 18us-gaap_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSharebasedCompensationRequisiteServicePeriodRecognitionValue   18us-gaap_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSharebasedCompensationRequisiteServicePeriodRecognitionValue
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Treasury shares acquired—share repurchase authorization (in shares)   (1,000,000)us-gaap_TreasuryStockSharesAcquired
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Treasury shares acquired—share repurchase authorization (52)us-gaap_TreasuryStockValueAcquiredCostMethod         (52)us-gaap_TreasuryStockValueAcquiredCostMethod
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Shares acquired under employee share-based compensation plans (in shares)   (600,000)cinf_SharesAcquiredDuringPeriodEmployeeShareBasedCompensationPlans
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Shares acquired under employee share-based compensation plans (28)cinf_SharesAcquiredDuringPeriodValueEmployeeShareBasedCompensationPlans         (28)cinf_SharesAcquiredDuringPeriodValueEmployeeShareBasedCompensationPlans
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Other (in shares)   200,000us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesOther
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Other 8us-gaap_StockholdersEquityOther   3us-gaap_StockholdersEquityOther
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    5us-gaap_StockholdersEquityOther
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Ending Balance at Dec. 31, 2013 6,070us-gaap_StockholdersEquity 397us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
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1,191us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
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4,268us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
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1,504us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
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(1,290)us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
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Ending Balance (in shares) at Dec. 31, 2013 198,300,000us-gaap_CommonStockSharesOutstanding 163,100,000us-gaap_CommonStockSharesOutstanding
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Net Income 525us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss     525us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss
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Other comprehensive income, net 240us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax       240us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
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Dividends declared (288)us-gaap_DividendsCommonStockCash     (288)us-gaap_DividendsCommonStockCash
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Share-based awards exercised and vested (in shares) 1,086,000us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesStockOptionsExercised 1,300,000us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesStockOptionsExercised
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Share-based awards exercised and vested 37us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueStockOptionsExercised 0us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueStockOptionsExercised
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0us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueStockOptionsExercised
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    37us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueStockOptionsExercised
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Share-based compensation 19us-gaap_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSharebasedCompensationRequisiteServicePeriodRecognitionValue   19us-gaap_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSharebasedCompensationRequisiteServicePeriodRecognitionValue
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Treasury shares acquired—share repurchase authorization (in shares)   (500,000)us-gaap_TreasuryStockSharesAcquired
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Treasury shares acquired—share repurchase authorization (21)us-gaap_TreasuryStockValueAcquiredCostMethod         (21)us-gaap_TreasuryStockValueAcquiredCostMethod
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Shares acquired under employee share-based compensation plans (in shares)   (400,000)cinf_SharesAcquiredDuringPeriodEmployeeShareBasedCompensationPlans
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= us-gaap_CommonStockMember
       
Shares acquired under employee share-based compensation plans (19)cinf_SharesAcquiredDuringPeriodValueEmployeeShareBasedCompensationPlans         (19)cinf_SharesAcquiredDuringPeriodValueEmployeeShareBasedCompensationPlans
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Other (in shares)   200,000us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesOther
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Other 10us-gaap_StockholdersEquityOther   4us-gaap_StockholdersEquityOther
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    6us-gaap_StockholdersEquityOther
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Ending Balance at Dec. 31, 2014 $ 6,573us-gaap_StockholdersEquity $ 397us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
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$ 1,214us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
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$ 4,505us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
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$ 1,744us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
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$ (1,287)us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
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Ending Balance (in shares) at Dec. 31, 2014 198,300,000us-gaap_CommonStockSharesOutstanding 163,700,000us-gaap_CommonStockSharesOutstanding
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