diff --git a/CHANGELOG.MD b/CHANGELOG.MD
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@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+# Changelog
+
+> This document describes high-level changes made to Quick DER
+> as part of each (tagged) release.
+
+# 1.2.1
+
+- Python3 compatibility
+- Fix weird build configurations
+
+# 1.2.0
+
+- C++ compatibility
+- Add der_cmp()
+- Documentation polishing
+
+# 1.1
+
+- Packing and unpacking improvements
+- Initial Python support
+
diff --git a/README.MD b/README.MD
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@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ See also:
  - [Python bindings](PYTHON.MD)
  - Syntax definitions for [walks](WALK-SYNTAX.MD)
    and [packing](PACK-SYNTAX.MD)
+ - [Changelog](CHANGELOG.MD) (high-level history since 1.1)
  - [License](LICENSE.MD) (BSD 2-Clause)
 
 ## Basic Usage