The world in 627 AD — what happened that year

9 events the sources record for this year, grouped by region.

What happened

Li Yi, Prince of Yan, rebelled at Jingzhou and was put to death. (New Book of Tang (Xin Tangshu), Annals 新唐書卷002 太宗貞觀1年1月)
Wang Junkuo, Governor of Youzhou, fled to the Turks. (New Book of Tang (Xin Tangshu), Annals 新唐書卷002 太宗貞觀1年9月)
In December 627, Xieli sends his nephew Yugushe with 100,000 cavalry to attack; Huihe chief Pusa, with 5,000 cavalry, fights at Mount Malie and routs them. (Zizhi Tongjian (Comprehensive Mirror) 권192 627년 항)

The king raised a large army to take back land taken by Silla, stationed at Ungjin, and Silla reported the situation to the Tang. (Samguk Sagi (History of the Three Kingdoms) 卷27 武王 28年)

The Prophet sets out for a minor pilgrimage to Mecca — the Hudaybiyya incident (Al-Tabari, History of the Prophets and Kings Series I tom.3 sect.1 (Arg.) [india.history.resource.87011], Annus 6)
The Prophet sends envoys to the rulers of Egypt, Byzantium, Persia and Abyssinia (Al-Tabari, History of the Prophets and Kings Series I tom.3 sect.1 (Arg.) [india.history.resource.87011], Annus 6)

At Easter, King Edwin and all his people were baptized by Paulinus, and Paulinus also spread baptism at Lindsey. (Anglo-Saxon Chronicle Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 627 항 (pg657.txt 줄 1428))
Edwin discussed the question of conversion in a council of wise men; the chief priest Coifi himself profaned the altar of the idols. (Bede, Ecclesiastical History of the English People Bede HE 2.13)
King Edwin and his people were baptized by Paulinus at York (wooden church of St Peter). (Bede, Ecclesiastical History of the English People Bede HE 2.14)

Places where the world territory data shows a change of borders in this year.