Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance,
Irish or
France
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Events
c.1069
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Song
A song is a musical composition intended to be performed by the human voice. This is often done at distinct and fixed pitches (melodies) using patterns of sound and silence. Songs contain various forms, such as those including the repetitio ...
poet and reforming official
Wang Anshi
Wang Anshi ; ; December 8, 1021 – May 21, 1086), courtesy name Jiefu (), was a Chinese economist, philosopher, poet, and politician during the Song dynasty. He served as chancellor and attempted major and controversial socioeconomic reforms k ...
removes poetry writing from the
Imperial examination
The imperial examination (; lit. "subject recommendation") refers to a civil-service examination system in Imperial China, administered for the purpose of selecting candidates for the state bureaucracy. The concept of choosing bureaucrats by ...
for the Chinese civil service
Works published
Births
Death years link to the corresponding "
earin poetry" article. There are conflicting or unreliable sources for the birth years of many people born in this period; where sources conflict, the poet is listed again and the conflict is noted:
1060:
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Ava (died
1127
Year 1127 ( MCXXVII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events
By place
Europe
* March 2 – Charles I (the Good), count of Flanders, is murdered; he leaves no chil ...
), German poet
Deaths
Birth years link to the corresponding "
earin poetry" article:
1060:
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Mei Yaochen
Mei Yaochen () (1002–1060) was a Chinese poet of the Song dynasty. He was one of the pioneers of the "new subjective" style of poetry which characterized Song poetry.Cihai: Page 1306.
Mei Yaochen was born in Xuancheng in present-day Anhui Prov ...
(born
1002
Year 1002 (MII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events
By place
Europe
* January 23 – Emperor Otto III dies, at the age of 22, of smallpox at Castle of Pater ...
),
Song
A song is a musical composition intended to be performed by the human voice. This is often done at distinct and fixed pitches (melodies) using patterns of sound and silence. Songs contain various forms, such as those including the repetitio ...
poet
1067:
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Cai Xiang
Cai Xiang () (1012–1067) was a Chinese calligrapher, politician, structural engineer, and poet.Ci hai bian ji wei yuan hui (辞海编辑委员会）. Ci hai （辞海）. Shanghai: Shanghai ci shu chu ban she （上海辞书出版社）, 197 ...
(born
1012
Year in topic Year 1012 (Roman numerals, MXII) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events
By place
Europe
* April 12 – Oldřich, Duke of Bohemia, deposes his brother ...
),
Song
A song is a musical composition intended to be performed by the human voice. This is often done at distinct and fixed pitches (melodies) using patterns of sound and silence. Songs contain various forms, such as those including the repetitio ...
poet, calligrapher, scholar, official and structural engineer
See also
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Poetry
Poetry (derived from the Greek ''poiesis'', "making"), also called verse, is a form of literature that uses aesthetic and often rhythmic qualities of language − such as phonaesthetics, sound symbolism, and metre − to evoke meanings i ...
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11th century in poetry
Years link to the corresponding "earin poetry" articles.
Europe Events
* The surviving Beowulf manuscript likely dates to the early 11th century.
* Emergence of Occitan as a literary language and of the first troubadors.
* King Bleddyn ap Cynfyn ...
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11th century in literature
This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in the 11th century.
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Events
*c. 1000–1025 – The only surviving manuscript of ''Beowulf'' is written.
*1007 – The Book of Kells is probably stolen from the Abbey o ...
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List of years in poetry
This article gives a chronological list of years in poetry (descending order). These pages supplement the List of years in literature pages with a focus on events in the history of poetry.
21st century in poetry
2020s
* 2023 in poetry
* 2022 ...
Other events:
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Other events of the 12th century
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Other events of the 13th century
11th century:
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11th century in poetry
Years link to the corresponding "earin poetry" articles.
Europe Events
* The surviving Beowulf manuscript likely dates to the early 11th century.
* Emergence of Occitan as a literary language and of the first troubadors.
* King Bleddyn ap Cynfyn ...
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11th century in literature
This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in the 11th century.
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Events
*c. 1000–1025 – The only surviving manuscript of ''Beowulf'' is written.
*1007 – The Book of Kells is probably stolen from the Abbey o ...
Notes
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11th-century poetry
Poetry
Poetry (derived from the Greek ''poiesis'', "making"), also called verse, is a form of literature that uses aesthetic and often rhythmic qualities of language − such as phonaesthetics, sound symbolism, and metre − to evoke meanings i ...