Centuries: 12th century - 13th century - 14th century
Decades: 1170s 1180s 1190s 1200s 1210s - 1220s - 1230s 1240s 1250s 1260s 1270s
Years: 1218 1219 1220 1221 1222 - 1223 - 1224 1225 1226 1227 1228
Events
- July 14 - In France, Louis VIII becomes King of France upon the death of his father. He is crowned king on August 6.
- Franciscan Rule approved by Pope Honorius III
- July 14 - King Philip II of France
- Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti
- Giraldus Cambrensis
- Aragon - James I King of Aragon and count of Barcelona (reigned from 1213 to 1276)
- Castile - Ferdinand III, the Saint King of Castile and Leon (reigned from 1217 to 1252)
- Holy See - Honorius III pope (from 1216 to 1227)
- Mongol Empire - Genghis Khan, Mongol Khan (from 1206 to 1227)
- Navarre - Sancho VII the Strong King of Navarre (reigned from 1194 to 1234)
- Portugal - Afonso II, the Fat, King of Portugal (reigned from 1212 to 1233)
- Venice - Pietro Ziani Doge of Venice (ruled from 1205 to 1229)\n