1227

Year 1227 (MCCXXVII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar.

Millennium:	2nd millennium
Centuries:	12th century – 13th century – 14th century
Decades:	1190s  1200s  1210s  – 1220s –  1230s  1240s  1250s
Years:	1224 1225 1226 – 1227 – 1228 1229 1230

Events

• March 19 – Pope Gregory IX succeeds Pope Honorius III as the 178th pope.

Deaths

for more information, see Category:1227 deaths.

• August 18 – Genghis Khan