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Year 1027 (MXXVII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

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Europe

  • March 26 – Pope John XIX crowns Conrad II Holy Roman Emperor.
  • May 14 – Henry I is crowned king of France, at Reims Cathedral.
  • approx. date – Ealdred becomes abbot of Tavistock in England.

    • Asia

  • August 16 – Bagrat IV becomes king of Georgia on the death of his father. He will hold the throne until his own death in 1072.
  • Civil war begins in Japan.
  • This is the first year of the first rabqung (60-year) cycle started in the Tibetan calendar.
  • As recorded in the Song Shi, the Song Dynasty Chinese engineer Yan Su reinvents the 3rd-century south-pointing chariot, a mechanical-driven compass vehicle.
  • The Book of Healing (Arabic: کتاب الشفاء Kitab Al-Shifaʾ, Latin: Sufficientia), a comprehensive scientific and philosophical encyclopedia written by the Persian polymath Avicenna (Abū ʿAlī ibn Sīnā), is published.

    • Births

  • Ernest, Margrave of Austria (d. 1075)
  • Abbad III al-Mu'tamid, Abbadid king of Seville

    • Deaths

  • August 16 – King George I of Georgia (b. 998)
  • Abu'l-Qasim al-Husayn ibn Ali al-Maghribi, Arab statesman and writer (b. 981)

    • References

    1027 Wikipedia
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