1127
| Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
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| Centuries: | 11th century – 12th century – 13th century |
| Decades: | 1090s 1100s 1110s – 1120s – 1130s 1140s 1150s |
| Years: | 1124 1125 1126 – 1127 – 1128 1129 1130 |
| 1127 by topic | |
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| 1127 in poetry | |
| Gregorian calendar | 1127 MCXXVII |
| Ab urbe condita | 1880 |
| Armenian calendar | 576 ԹՎ ՇՀԶ |
| Assyrian calendar | 5877 |
| Bengali calendar | 534 |
| Berber calendar | 2077 |
| English Regnal year | 27 Hen. 1 – 28 Hen. 1 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1671 |
| Burmese calendar | 489 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6635–6636 |
| Chinese calendar | 丙午年 (Fire Horse) 3823 or 3763 — to — 丁未年 (Fire Goat) 3824 or 3764 |
| Coptic calendar | 843–844 |
| Discordian calendar | 2293 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1119–1120 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4887–4888 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1183–1184 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1049–1050 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4228–4229 |
| Holocene calendar | 11127 |
| Igbo calendar | 127–128 |
| Iranian calendar | 505–506 |
| Islamic calendar | 520–521 |
| Japanese calendar | Daiji 2 (大治２年) |
| Julian calendar | 1127 MCXXVII |
| Korean calendar | 3460 |
| Minguo calendar | 785 before ROC 民前785年 |
| Seleucid era | 1438/1439 AG |
| Thai solar calendar | 1669–1670 |
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The Kalyan minaret
Year 1127 (MCXXVII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events
- Estimation: Constantinople, capital of the Byzantine Empire, becomes the largest city of the world, taking the lead from Kaifeng, capital of China.
By area
Asia
- January 9 – Jurchen forces sack the Song Chinese capital of Kaifeng during the Jingkang Incident of the Jin–Song wars, and begin more than a century of political division between northern and southern China.
Europe
- Conrad III establishes the Hohenstaufen dynasty when he is crowned antiking to the Holy Roman Emperor, Lothair III.
- The first coalition of the Norman princes against Roger II of Sicily is formed. The same year, Roger regains control over Malta after a rebellion.[1] To guaranty the security of the seas, the king also establishes a pact with the maritime republic of Savona,[2] probably following an Almoravid raid against his realm.[3]
- Count Charles the Good of Flanders is assassinated.
- First mention of the consuls in Brescia, indicating that the city has become an independent commune.
- The commune of Milan conquers the neighboring city of Como.
By topic
Arts
- The minaret of Kalyan is completed in Bukhara (present day Uzbekistan).
Births
- October 18 – Emperor Go-Shirakawa of Japan (d. 1191)
- November 27 – Emperor Xiaozong of China (d. 1194)
- Constance of Antioch (d. 1163), the Princess regnant of the principality of Antioch
- Yang Wanli, Chinese poet (d. 1206)
Deaths
- probable – Fulcher of Chartres, French chronicler (b. c. 1059)
- Gilla Críst Ua Máel Eóin, abbot of Clonmacnoise [4]
References
- ↑ Abulafia, David (1985). The Norman kingdom of Africa and the Norman expeditions to Majorca and the Muslim Mediterranean. Woodbridge: Boydell Press. ISBN 0-85115-416-6.
- ↑ Bresc, Henri (2003). "La Sicile et l'espace libyen au Moyen Age" (PDF). Retrieved 17 January 2012.
- ↑ Johns, Jeremy (2002). Arabic administration in Norman Sicily: the royal dīwān. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p. 85. ISBN 0-521-81692-0.
- ↑ Annals of the Four Masters. Ireland: Corpus of Electronic Texts (UCC), Annal M1127.1. 1127.