Events
*The
troubadour Peirol pilgrimaged to
Jerusalem.
Births
*
Alfonso X of Castile (died
1284
Year 1284 ( MCCLXXXIV) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events
By place
Europe
* Aragonese Crusade: The first French armies under King Philip III ( the Bold) and his ...
),
Castilian monarch and writer of
Galician-Portuguese lyrics
*
Willem van Afflighem (died
1297
Year 1297 ( MCCXCVII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events
By place
Europe
* January 8 – Guelph forces led by the Genoese leader François Grimaldi (Maliz ...
), Flemish poet and abbot at
Sint-Truiden
Deaths
*
Henry I of Rodez
Henry I (c. 1175–1221), of the house of Millau, was the Count of Rodez and Viscount of Carlat from 1208 until his death. He was the son and successor of Hugh II. His mother was Bertrande d'Amalon.
In 1212 he married Algayette, heiress of G ...
(born
1175
Year 1175 ( MCLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events
By place
England
* King Henry II begins living openly with his mistress Rosamund Clifford, raising susp ...
), French
troubadour
*
Jiang Kui
Jiāng Kuí () (c. 1155 Poyang – c. 1221 Hangzhou), courtesy name Yaozhang (), Art name Baishi Daoren (). Also known as "Jiang Baishi" () was a famous Chinese poet, composer, poetry theorist and calligrapher of the Song Dynasty, particularl ...
(born
1155
Year 1155 ( MCLV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events
By place
Europe
* Siege of Tortona: German forces capture the citadel of Tortona (after a two-month siege). ...
), Chinese poet, composer and calligrapher of the
Song Dynasty
*
Attar Neyshapuri (born
1145
Year 1145 ( MCXLV) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events
By place
Levant
* Spring – Seljuk forces led by Imad al-Din Zengi capture Saruj, the second great Cru ...
), Persian Muslim poet, theoretician of
Sufism
Sufism ( ar, ''aṣ-ṣūfiyya''), also known as Tasawwuf ( ''at-taṣawwuf''), is a mystic body of religious practice, found mainly within Sunni Islam but also within Shia Islam, which is characterized by a focus on Islamic spirituality, r ...
, and
hagiographer
See also
{{portal, Poetry
*
Poetry
*
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 ...
13th-century poetry
Poetry