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Irish
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* Someone or something of, from, or related to:
** Ireland, an island situated off the north-western coast of continental Europe
***Éire, Irish language name for the isle
** Northern Ireland, a constituent unit ...
or
France
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).
Events
Works published
1472-1473:
*
Zainuddin, ''Rasul Bijay'' ("Victory of
the Messenger"), fiction,
Bengali
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** Bengali alphabet, the w ...
1475:
*
Angelo Polizano
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People People with the given name
*Angelo Accattino (born 1966), Italian prelate of the Catholic Church
*Angelo Acciaioli (bishop) (1298–1357), Italian Rom ...
, ''Stanzas Begun for the Tournament of the Magnificent Giuliano de Medici'', publication year uncertain, published sometime from 1475–1478
Italy
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[Kurian, George Thomas, ''Timetables of World Literature'', New York: Facts on File Inc., 2003, ]
1476:
*
Benet Burgh Benet or Benét refers to:
People
*BeBe Zahara Benet (born 1980), Cameroonian-American drag queen
*Brenda Benet (1945–1982), American actress
*Christie Benet (1879–1951), American politician from South Carolina
*Eric Benét (born 1966), America ...
, ''Parvus Cato; Magnus Cato'', collection of maxims written about
1440
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* February 21 – The Prussian Confederation is formed.
* April 9 – Christopher of Bavaria is elected King of Denmark.
* April – Murad II lays siege to Belgrade. The city is heavily damaged, but the defende ...
and attributed to
Dionysius Cato; the book was widely used as an elementary textbook;
Latin
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and
English
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[Cox, Michael, editor, ''The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature'', Oxford University Press, 2004, ]
*
Jami
Nūr ad-Dīn 'Abd ar-Rahmān Jāmī ( fa, نورالدین عبدالرحمن جامی; 7 November 1414 – 9 November 1492), also known as Mawlanā Nūr al-Dīn 'Abd al-Rahmān or Abd-Al-Rahmān Nur-Al-Din Muhammad Dashti, or simply as J ...
, ''Nahafat al-Uns'' ("Breath of Familiarity"), biographies,
Persian
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** Persians, the majority ethnic group in Iran, not to be conflated with the Iranic peoples
** Persian language, an Iranian language of the ...
[
* ]John Lydgate
John Lydgate of Bury (c. 1370 – c. 1451) was an English monk and poet, born in Lidgate, near Haverhill, Suffolk, England.
Lydgate's poetic output is prodigious, amounting, at a conservative count, to about 145,000 lines. He explored and est ...
, Great Britain
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, all posthumous editions:
** , published anonymously, written about 1400
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* Henry IV of England ...
and circulated widely as manuscripts[
** ''The Horse, the Goose, and the Sheep'', published anonymously, publication year uncertain, probably written soon after ]1436
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[
** ''Stans Puer ad Mensam'', publication year uncertain; the most popular version of this Medieval "courtesy" book educating boys on proper mealtime etiquette][
1477:
* ]Geoffrey Chaucer
Geoffrey Chaucer (; – 25 October 1400) was an English poet, author, and civil servant best known for ''The Canterbury Tales''. He has been called the "father of English literature", or, alternatively, the "father of English poetry". He wa ...
, all posthumous editions:
** ''Anelida and Arcite'', published anonymously, publication year uncertain; includes other short poems by the author[
** ''Canterbury Tales'' (see also the edition of ]1526
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January–June
* January 14 – Treaty of Madrid: Peace is declared between Francis I of France and C ...
)[
** ''The Parliament of Fowls'', published anonymously, publication year uncertain, includes other short poems by the author][
* ]Blind Harry
Blind Harry ( 1440 – 1492), also known as Harry, Hary or Henry the Minstrel, is renowned as the author of ''The Actes and Deidis of the Illustre and Vallyeant Campioun Schir William Wallace'', more commonly known as '' The Wallace''. This wa ...
, '''', also known as ''The Wallace'', long Scottish "romantic biographical" poem in Middle Scots
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, probably created some time in the late 1470s or early to mid-1480s (in the decade up through 1477)
* John Lydgate
John Lydgate of Bury (c. 1370 – c. 1451) was an English monk and poet, born in Lidgate, near Haverhill, Suffolk, England.
Lydgate's poetic output is prodigious, amounting, at a conservative count, to about 145,000 lines. He explored and est ...
, , published anonymously, publication year uncertain; written about 1403
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* January / February – Treaty of Gallipoli: Süleyman Çelebi makes wide-ranging c ...
[
* ]Juraj Šižgorić
Giorgio Sisgoreo ( hr, Juraj Šižgorić, la, Georgius Sisgoreus or ''Sisgoritus''; ca. 1445–1509) was a Latinist poet from Venetian Dalmatia.
He was the first humanist from Šibenik and the central personality of Šibenik's humanist circle a ...
, ''Elegiarum et carminum libri tres'' ("Book of elegies and poems"), first published book by a Croatian poet
1478:
* Anthony Woodville
Anthony Woodville, 2nd Earl Rivers (c. 144025 June 1483), was an English nobleman, courtier, bibliophile and writer. He was the brother of Queen Elizabeth Woodville who married King Edward IV. He was one of the leading members of the Woodvi ...
, Earl Rivers, , translated from ''Proverbes Moreux'' by Christine de Pisan
Christine de Pizan or Pisan (), born Cristina da Pizzano (September 1364 – c. 1430), was an Italian poet and court writer for King Charles VI of France and several French dukes.
Christine de Pizan served as a court writer in medieval France ...
; published posthumously[
* ]Angelo Polizano
Angelo is an Italian masculine given name and surname meaning "angel", or "messenger".
People People with the given name
*Angelo Accattino (born 1966), Italian prelate of the Catholic Church
*Angelo Acciaioli (bishop) (1298–1357), Italian Rom ...
, ''Stanzas Begun for the Tournament of the Magnificent Giuliano de Medici'', publication year uncertain, published sometime from 1475–1478 Italy
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* Luigi Pulci
Luigi Pulci (; 15 August 1432 – 11 November 1484) was an Italian diplomat and poet best known for his ''Morgante'', an epic and parodistic poem about a giant who is converted to Christianity by Orlando and follows the knight in many adventure ...
, ''Morgante
''Morgante'' (sometimes also called , the name given to the complete 28-canto, 30,080-line edition published in 1483See Lèbano's introduction to the Tusiani translation, p. xxii.) is an Italian romantic epic by Luigi Pulci which appeared in ...
'', a now lost 23-canto version (see also 1481
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* May 3
** The 1481 Rhodes earthquake, the largest of a series, strikes the island of R ...
, 1482 and the final, 28-canto ''Morgante Maggiore'' 1483); Italy
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1479:
* Jami
Nūr ad-Dīn 'Abd ar-Rahmān Jāmī ( fa, نورالدین عبدالرحمن جامی; 7 November 1414 – 9 November 1492), also known as Mawlanā Nūr al-Dīn 'Abd al-Rahmān or Abd-Al-Rahmān Nur-Al-Din Muhammad Dashti, or simply as J ...
, ''Salaman u Absal'' ("Salaman and Absal"), allegory, Persian
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** Persians, the majority ethnic group in Iran, not to be conflated with the Iranic peoples
** Persian language, an Iranian language of the ...
[
* ]Anthony Woodville
Anthony Woodville, 2nd Earl Rivers (c. 144025 June 1483), was an English nobleman, courtier, bibliophile and writer. He was the brother of Queen Elizabeth Woodville who married King Edward IV. He was one of the leading members of the Woodvi ...
, Earl Rivers, , translated from Jean Miélot Jean Miélot, also Jehan, (born Gueschard, Picardy, died 1472) was an author, translator, manuscript illuminator, scribe and priest, who served as secretary to Philip the Good, Duke of Burgundy from 1449 to Philip's death in 1467, and then to hi ...
's version of ''Cordiale quattour novissimorum'', attributed to Gerardus de Vliederhoven and to Denis le Chartreux
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* Saint Denis of Paris, 3rd-century Christian martyr and first bishop of Paris
* Denis the Areopagite, Biblical figure
* Denis, son of Ampud (died 1236), baron in the Kingdom of Hungary
* Denis the Carthusian (1402–1 ...
[
]
Births
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in poetry" article:
1470:
* April 6 – Tang Yin
Tang Yin (; 1470–1524), courtesy name Bohu (), was a Chinese painter, calligrapher, and poet of the Ming dynasty period. Even though he was born during the Ming dynasty, many of his paintings, especially those of people, were illustrated with el ...
(died 1523
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Events
January–June
* January 20 – Christian II is forced to abdicate as King of Denmark and Norway.
* ...
,[Preminger, Alex and T. V. F. Brogan, et al., ''The New Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics'', 1993. New York: MJF Books/Fine Communications] according to some sources, or 1524
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* January 17 – Florentine explorer Giovanni da Verrazzano, on board '' La ...
according to others[.]), Chinese
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poet, painter and calligrapher[
* May 20 – ]Pietro Bembo
Pietro Bembo, ( la, Petrus Bembus; 20 May 1470 – 18 January 1547) was an Italian scholar, poet, and literary theorist who also was a member of the Knights Hospitaller, and a cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. As an intellectual of the It ...
(died 1547
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* January 8 – The first Lithuanian-language book, a ''Catechism'' (, Simple Words of ...
), Italian
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cardinal, poet and writer, also a Latin
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-language poet
* Girolamo Angeriano Hieronymus Angerianus (Gerolamo or Girolamo Angeriano) (c. 1480 but disputed ee below–1535) was an influential Italian neo-Latin poet from Apulia. He retired at a young age from the life of the Neapolitan court, to the family estates at Ari ...
, born sometime from about this year to about 1490 (died 1535
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* January 18 – Lima, Peru, is founded by Francisco Pizarro, as '' Ciudad de l ...
), Italian
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** Italian language, a Romance language
*** Regional Ita ...
, Latin
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-language poet;[Web page title]
"Tra Medioevo en rinascimento"
at Poeti di Italia in Lingua Latina website (in Italian), retrieved 2009-05-14
Archived
2009-05-27. sources differ on his birth year, with some stating 1470,[ others giving "c. 1480" and another c. 1490 ][Grant, William Leonard]
''Neo-Latin literature and the pastoral''
p 144, University of North Carolina Press, 1965, ("Equally unimportant are two eclogues of Girolamo Angeriano of Naples (ca. 1490-1535),"), retrieved via Google Books (quote appears on search results page with multiple results, not page devoted to the book), 2009-05-21
* Palladio Blosio born about this year (died 1550
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), Italian
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*** Regional Ita ...
, Latin
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-language poet[
* ]Andrea Fulvio
Andrea Fulvio (in his Latin publications and correspondence Andreas Fulvius; c. 1470–1527) was an Italian Renaissance humanist, poet and antiquarian active in Rome, who advised Raphael in the reconstructions of ancient Rome as settings for his ...
(died 1527
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*January 1 – Croatian nobles elect Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor, F ...
), Italian Renaissance humanist, poet and antiquarian
* Habibi, born about this year (died 1519
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?), Azerbaijani poet
* William Hendred
William is a male given name of Germanic languages, Germanic origin.Hanks, Hardcastle and Hodges, ''Oxford Dictionary of First Names'', Oxford University Press, 2nd edition, , p. 276. It became very popular in the English language after the Norm ...
(died 1520
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* January 19 – King Christian II of Denmark and Norway defeats the Swedes, at ...
), English
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[Web page title]
"Academic Text Service (ATS)/ Chadwyck-Healey English Poetry Database: / Tudor Poetry, 1500-1603"
at Stanford University library website, retrieved 2009-09-08
2009-09-10.
* Severo Minervi born about this year (died 1529
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), Italian
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, Latin
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-language poet[
* ]Garcia de Resende
Garcia de Resende (14703 February 1536) was a Portuguese poet and editor. He served John II as a page and private secretary. After John's death, he continued to enjoy the same favour with Manuel I, whom he accompanied to Castile in 1498, and fr ...
born about this year (died 1536
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), Portuguese
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** Portu ...
* Wen Zhengming
Wen Zhengming (28 November 1470 – 1559), born Wen Bi, was a Chinese painter, calligrapher, and poet during the Ming dynasty. He was regarded as one of the Four Masters of Ming painting.
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(died 1559
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* January 15 – Elizabeth I of England is crowned, in Westminster Abbey.
* February 27 ...
), Chinese
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poet, painter and calligrapher[
1471:
* ]Adam Reusner Adam Reusner, also Reissner or Reißner (c. 1496-1575 (some claim 1572 or 1582)) in Mindelheim) was a German mystic, hymn-writer and poet.
Biography
Reusner studied at Heidelberg University in 1518 and was a pupil of Johannes Reuchlin, studying He ...
born sometime from this year to 1496) (died sometime between 1563
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and 1582
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), German
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**Ger ...
* Krishnadevaraya
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(died 1529
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), Emperor of the Vijayanagara Empire
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and influential patron of poetry
* Zâtî (died 1548
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), Turkish poet who taught and greatly influenced Bâkî
Bâḳî (باقى) was the pen name (Ottoman Turkish: مخلص ''mahlas'') of the Ottoman Turkish poet Mahmud Abdülbâkî (محمود عبدالباقى) . Considered one of the greatest contributors to Turkish literature and Azerbaijani lit ...
1472:
* Marcantonio Epicuro (died 1555), Italian
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, Latin
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-language poet[
1473:
* ]Jean Lemaire de Belges Jean Lemaire de Belges (c. 1473c. 1525) was a Walloon poet and historian, and pamphleteer who, writing in French, was the last and one of the best of the school of poetic 'rhétoriqueurs' (“rhetoricians”) and the chief forerunner, both in style ...
, born about this year (died c. 1525
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), Walloon poet and historian living primarily in France
* Paolo Parrasio (died 1545), Italian
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, Latin
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-language poet[
* ]Cecilia Gallerani
Cecilia Gallerani (; early 1473 – 1536) was the favourite and most celebrated of the many mistresses of Ludovico Sforza, known as Lodovico il Moro, Duke of Milan. She is best known as the subject of Leonardo da Vinci's painting '' The Lady ...
(died 1536
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), Italian
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*** Regional Ita ...
, Latin
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-language poet, a mistress of Ludovico Sforza
* Arakida Moritake
was a Japanese poet who excelled in the fields of waka (poetry), waka, renga, and in particular haikai. He studied renga with Iio Sōgi, Sōgi. He was the son of Negi Morihide, and a Shintoist. At the age of 69, he became head priest of the Ise ...
荒木田守武 (died 1549
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), Japanese
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* Negi Springfield
The ''Negima! Magister Negi Magi'' ma ...
, and a Shinto
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priest; said to excel in waka
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Culture and language
* Waka (canoe), a Polynesian word for canoe; especially, canoes of the Māori of New Zealand
** Waka ama, a Polynesian outrigger canoe
** Waka hourua, a Polynesian ocean-going canoe
** Waka taua, a Māori w ...
, renga
''Renga'' (, ''linked verse'') is a genre of Japanese collaborative poetry in which alternating stanzas, or ''ku (''句), of 5-7-5 and 7-7 mora (sound units, not to be confused with syllables) per line are linked in succession by multiple poets. ...
, and in particular haikai
''Haikai'' (Japanese 俳諧 ''comic, unorthodox'') may refer in both Japanese and English to ''haikai no renga'' (renku), a popular genre of Japanese linked verse, which developed in the sixteenth century out of the earlier aristocratic renga. I ...
1474:
* September 8 – Lodovico Ariosto
Ludovico Ariosto (; 8 September 1474 – 6 July 1533) was an Italian poet. He is best known as the author of the romance epic ''Orlando Furioso'' (1516). The poem, a continuation of Matteo Maria Boiardo's ''Orlando Innamorato'', describes the ...
(died 1533
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), Italian
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poet who also wrote verses in Latin
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* ]Petrus Crinitus Pietro Crinito (22 May 1474 – 5 July 1507), known as Crinitus, or Pietro Del Riccio Baldi (derived from Riccio, 'curly', translated into Latin as ''crinitus''), was a Florentine humanist scholar and poet who was a disciple of Poliziano.
He is ...
, also known as "Pietro Crinito" (died 1507
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), Florentine Italian
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humanist scholar and poet who wrote verses in Latin
Latin (, or , ) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages. Latin was originally a dialect spoken in the lower Tiber area (then known as Latium) around present-day Rome, but through the power of the ...
* Gavin Douglas
Gavin Douglas (c. 1474 – September 1522) was a Scottish bishop, makar and translator. Although he had an important political career, he is chiefly remembered for his poetry. His main pioneering achievement was the ''Eneados'', a full and fai ...
born about this year (died 1522
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), Scottish poet and bishop
* Stephen Hawes
Stephen Hawes (died 1523) was a popular English poet during the Tudor period who is now little known.
Life
He was probably born in Suffolk when the surname was common. If his own statement of his age may be trusted, he was born about 1474. He ...
born about this year (died c. 1523
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* January 20 – Christian II is forced to abdicate as King of Denmark and Norway.
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), English
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1475:
* Catherine d'Amboise (died 1550
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* Michelangelo Buonarroti
Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni (; 6 March 1475 – 18 February 1564), known as Michelangelo (), was an Italian sculptor, painter, architect, and poet of the High Renaissance. Born in the Republic of Florence, his work was insp ...
, commonly known as "Michelangelo", full name: Michelangelo Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni (died 1564), Italian
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painter, sculptor, architect, poet, and engineer
* Pietro Crinito, also known as "Petrus Crinitus", (died 1507
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), Florentine Italian
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humanist scholar and poet who also wrote Latin
Latin (, or , ) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages. Latin was originally a dialect spoken in the lower Tiber area (then known as Latium) around present-day Rome, but through the power of the ...
-language verses[
* ]Pierre Gringore
Pierre Gringore (; 1475? – 1538) was a popular French poet and playwright.
Biography
Pierre Gringore was born in Normandy, at Thury-Harcourt, but the exact date and place of his death are unknown. His first work was ''Le Chasteau de Labour ...
(died 1538
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), French
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poet and playwright
* Thomas Murner
Thomas Murner, OFM (24 December 1475c. 1537) was an Alsatian satirist, poet and translator.
He was born at Oberehnheim (Obernai) near Strasbourg. In 1490 he entered the Franciscan order, and in 1495 began travelling, studying and then teaching a ...
(died c. 1537
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** Bigod's Rebellion, an uprising by Roman Catholics against Henry ...
), German
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* Germans, citizens of Germany, people of German ancestry, or native speakers of the German language
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**Ger ...
satirist, poet and translator
1476:
* Alexander Barclay
Dr Alexander Barclay (c. 1476 – 10 June 1552) was a poet and clergyman of the Church of England, probably born in Scotland.
Biography
Barclay was born in about 1476. His place of birth is matter of dispute, but William Bulleyn, who w ...
(died 1552
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* January 15 – Henry II of France and Maurice, Elector of Saxony, sign the Trea ...
), English/Scottish poet
1477:
* Baldassarre Castiglione
Baldassare Castiglione, Count of Casatico (; 6 December 1478 – 2 February 1529),Dates of birth and death, and cause of the latter, fro, ''Italica'', Rai International online. was an Italian courtier, diplomat, soldier and a prominent Renaissanc ...
, sources differ on whether he was born this year[ or 1478,][Dates of birth and death, and cause of the latter, fro]
‘Baldassarre Castiglione’
''Italica'', Rai International online. Accessed 2009-05-22.
2009-05-27. (died 1529
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), Italian
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writer and poet who also wrote verses in Latin
Latin (, or , ) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages. Latin was originally a dialect spoken in the lower Tiber area (then known as Latium) around present-day Rome, but through the power of the ...
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* ]Malik Muhammad Jayasi
Malik Muhammad Jayasi (1477– 1542) was an Indian Sufi poet and pir. He wrote in the Awadhi language, and in the Persian Nastaʿlīq script. His best known work is the epic poem ''Padmavat'' (1540).
Biography
Much of the information about ...
(died 1542
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* February 2 – Battle of Baçente: The Portuguese under Cristóvão da Gama ...
), Indian poet who wrote in the Avadhi
Awadhi (; ), also known as Audhi (), is an Indo-Aryan language spoken in northern India and Nepal. It is primarily spoken in the Awadh region of present-day Uttar Pradesh, India. The name ''Awadh'' is connected to Ayodhya, the ancient city, ...
dialect of Hindi
Hindi (Devanāgarī: or , ), or more precisely Modern Standard Hindi (Devanagari: ), is an Indo-Aryan language spoken chiefly in the Hindi Belt region encompassing parts of northern, central, eastern, and western India. Hindi has been de ...
* Pietro Valeriano (died 1558
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), Italian
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, Latin
Latin (, or , ) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages. Latin was originally a dialect spoken in the lower Tiber area (then known as Latium) around present-day Rome, but through the power of the ...
-language poet[
1478:
* ]Andrea Ammonio Andrea Ammonio (c. 1478 – 1517) was an Italian cleric and Latin poet born in Lucca, held in high esteem by Erasmus, a friend of his. Sent to England by Pope Julius II, he became Latin secretary to Henry VII of England and a prebendary of Salis ...
born about this year, one source says 1477[ (died ]1517
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), Italian
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, Latin
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-language poet[
* ]Baldassarre Castiglione
Baldassare Castiglione, Count of Casatico (; 6 December 1478 – 2 February 1529),Dates of birth and death, and cause of the latter, fro, ''Italica'', Rai International online. was an Italian courtier, diplomat, soldier and a prominent Renaissanc ...
, sources differ on whether he was born this year or 1477[ (died ]1529
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* February 2 – The Örebro Synod provides the theological foundation of the ...
), Italian
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writer and poet who also wrote verses in Latin
Latin (, or , ) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages. Latin was originally a dialect spoken in the lower Tiber area (then known as Latium) around present-day Rome, but through the power of the ...
[
* ]Girolamo Fracastoro
Girolamo Fracastoro ( la, Hieronymus Fracastorius; c. 1476/86 August 1553) was an Italian physician, poet, and scholar in mathematics, geography and astronomy. Fracastoro subscribed to the philosophy of atomism, and rejected appeals to hidden c ...
(died 1553
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* May – The first Royal Charter is granted to St Albans, in England.
* June – The ...
), Italian physician, scholar, poet and atomist
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References to the concept of atomism ...
* Gian Giorgio Trissino
Gian Giorgio Trissino (8 July 1478 – 8 December 1550), also called Giovan Giorgio Trissino and self-styled as Giovan Giωrgio Trissino, was a Venetian Renaissance humanist, poet, dramatist, diplomat, grammarian, linguist, and philosopher.
...
(died 1550
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), Italian Renaissance humanist, poet, dramatist, diplomat and grammarian
* Surdas
Surdas (IAST: Sūr, Devanagari: सूर) was a 16th-century blind Hindu devotional poet and singer, who was known for his works written in praise of Krishna, the supreme lord. He was a Vaishnava devotee of Lord Krishna, and he was also a ...
, born either this year or in 1479, (died sometime from 1581
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), Indian
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, Hindi
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poet and saint who wrote in the Brij Bhasha
The Braj language, ''Braj Bhasha'', also known as Vraj Bhasha or Vrij Bhasha or Braj Bhāṣā or Braji or Brij Bhasha or Braj Boli, is a Western Hindi language. Along with Awadhi (a variety of Eastern Hindi), it was one of the two predominant ...
dialect
1479:
* June 14 – Giglio Gregorio Giraldi
Giglio Gregorio Giraldi (Lilius Gregorius Gyraldus or Giraldus) (14 June 1479 – February 1552) was an Italian scholar and poet.
He was born at Ferrara, where he early distinguished himself by his talents and acquirements.
On the completion o ...
(died 1552
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), Italian scholar and poet
* Nicolò D'Arco (died 1546), Italian
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, Latin
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-language poet[
* ]Celio Calcagnini
Celio Calcagnini ( Ferrara, 17 September 1479 – Ferrara, 24 April 1541), also known as Caelius Calcagninus, was an Italian humanist and scientist from Ferrara. His learning as displayed in his collected works is very broad.
He had a wide exper ...
(died 1541
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), Italian
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*** Regional Ita ...
, Latin
Latin (, or , ) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages. Latin was originally a dialect spoken in the lower Tiber area (then known as Latium) around present-day Rome, but through the power of the ...
-language poet[
* ]Zaccaria Ferreri
The Zaccaria family was an ancient and noble Genoese dynasty that had great importance in the development and consolidation of the Republic of Genoa in the thirteenth century and in the following period. The Zaccarias were characterized by, accor ...
(died 1524
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), Italian
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, Latin
Latin (, or , ) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages. Latin was originally a dialect spoken in the lower Tiber area (then known as Latium) around present-day Rome, but through the power of the ...
-language poet[
* ]Surdas
Surdas (IAST: Sūr, Devanagari: सूर) was a 16th-century blind Hindu devotional poet and singer, who was known for his works written in praise of Krishna, the supreme lord. He was a Vaishnava devotee of Lord Krishna, and he was also a ...
, born either in 1478 or this year (died sometime from 1581
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* January–March – Archangelsk is founded as ''New Kholmogory'' in northern Russia, by Ivan the Terrible.
* January 11 – Sir Walter Mildmay is given a royal licence to found Emman ...
), Indian
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* Indian people, people of Indian nationality, or people who have an Indian ancestor
** Non-resident Indian, a citizen of India who has temporarily emigrated to another country
* South Asia ...
, Hindi
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poet and saint who wrote in the Brij Bhasha
The Braj language, ''Braj Bhasha'', also known as Vraj Bhasha or Vrij Bhasha or Braj Bhāṣā or Braji or Brij Bhasha or Braj Boli, is a Western Hindi language. Along with Awadhi (a variety of Eastern Hindi), it was one of the two predominant ...
dialect
Deaths
Birth years link to the corresponding "ear
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1471:
* Nōami
was a dōbōshū (artist and art connoisseur for the shogunate) in the service of the Ashikaga shogunate, an esteemed suiboku (monochrome ink) painter, renga (linked verse) poet and tate-bana flower artist. He was especially closely involved wi ...
(born 1397
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* January – Mircea I of Wallachia, Mircea I takes back the throne ...
), Japanese painter and renga
''Renga'' (, ''linked verse'') is a genre of Japanese collaborative poetry in which alternating stanzas, or ''ku (''句), of 5-7-5 and 7-7 mora (sound units, not to be confused with syllables) per line are linked in succession by multiple poets. ...
poet in the service of the Ashikaga shogunate
The , also known as the , was the feudal military government of Japan during the Muromachi period from 1336 to 1573.Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005)"''Muromachi-jidai''"in ''Japan Encyclopedia'', p. 669.
The Ashikaga shogunate was establ ...
* Antonio Beccadelli (born 1394), Italian poet, canon lawyer, scholar, diplomat, and chronicler
* Sir Thomas Malory
Sir Thomas Malory was an English writer, the author of '' Le Morte d'Arthur'', the classic English-language chronicle of the Arthurian legend, compiled and in most cases translated from French sources. The most popular version of '' Le Morte d' ...
(born 1405
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), English writer, and author of Le Morte d'Arthur
' (originally written as '; inaccurate Middle French for "The Death of Arthur") is a 15th-century Middle English prose reworking by Sir Thomas Malory of tales about the legendary King Arthur, Guinevere, Lancelot, Merlin and the Knights of the Rou ...
1472:
* Leon Battista Alberti
Leon Battista Alberti (; 14 February 1404 – 25 April 1472) was an Italian Renaissance humanist author, artist, architect, poet, priest, linguist, philosopher, and cryptographer; he epitomised the nature of those identified now as polymaths. H ...
(born 1404
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), Italian author, artist, architect, poet, priest, linguist, philosopher, and cryptographer
* Liu Jue (born 1409
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* January 1 – The Welsh surrender Harlech Castle to the English.
* March 25 &ndash ...
), Chinese landscape painter, calligrapher, and poet
* Nezahualcoyotl Nezahualcoyotl may refer to:
* Nezahualcoyotl (tlatoani), the ruler of Texcoco
* Ciudad Nezahualcóyotl, a city in the State of Mexico
* Nezahualcóyotl metro station, in Mexico City
* The Nezahualcóyotl Award, a literary prize in Mexico
* Nezah ...
(born 1402
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* January 29 – King Jogaila of the Poland–Lithuania Union answers the rumblings a ...
), Texcoco poet-king
* Janus Pannonius
Janus Pannonius ( la, Ioannes Pannonius, hr, Ivan Česmički, hu, Csezmiczei János or ; 29 August 1434 – 27 March 1472) was a Croatian- Hungarian Latinist, poet, diplomat and Bishop of Pécs. He was the most significant poet of the Re ...
(born 1434
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January–December
* April 14 – The foundation stone of Nantes Cathedral in Nantes, France, is laid.
...
), Hungarian poet especially of Humanist poetry
1474:
* Flavio Pantagato (birth year not known), Italian
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, Latin
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-language poet[
1475:
* ]Georges Chastellain
Georges Chastellain (c. 1405 or c. 1415 – 20 March 1475), Burgundian chronicler and poet, was a native of Aalst in Flanders. Chastellain's historical works are valuable for the accurate information they contain. As a poet he was famous am ...
(born c. 1405
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or c. 1415
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January–December
* April 30 – Frederick I becomes Elector of Brandenburg.
* June 5 – The Coun ...
, French
French (french: français(e), link=no) may refer to:
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-language Burgundian chronicler and poet
* Masuccio Salernitano
Masuccio Salernitano (1410–1475), born Tommaso Guardati, was an Italian poet.
Born in Salerno or Sorrento, he is best known today for ''Il Novellino'', a collection of 50 "novelle" or short stories, each prefaced by a letter of dedication to ...
(born 1410
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January–December
* March 25 – The first of the Yongle Emperor's campaigns against the Mongols is ...
), Italian
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*** Regional Ita ...
1477:
* Giannantonio Campano Giannantonio is an Italian masculine blended given name that is a combination of Gianni and Antonio. Notable people known by this name include the following:
Given name
*Giannantonio Lecchi or Giovanni Antonio Lecchi (1702 - 1776), Italian Jesuit ...
(born 1429
Year 1429 ( MCDXXIX) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
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January–December
* February 12 – Battle of Rouvray (or "of the Herrings"): English forces under ...
), Italian
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** Italians, an ethnic group or simply a citizen of the Italian Republic or Italian Kingdom
** Italian language, a Romance language
*** Regional Ita ...
, Latin
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1478:
* Domizio Calderini (born 1446), ]Italian
Italian(s) may refer to:
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** Italians, an ethnic group or simply a citizen of the Italian Republic or Italian Kingdom
** Italian language, a Romance language
*** Regional Ita ...
, Latin
Latin (, or , ) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages. Latin was originally a dialect spoken in the lower Tiber area (then known as Latium) around present-day Rome, but through the power of the ...
-language poet[
1479:
* ]Jorge Manrique
Jorge Manrique (c. 1440 – 24 April 1479) was a major Castilian poet, whose main work, the ''Coplas por la muerte de su padre (Verses on the death of Don Rodrigo Manrique, his Father)'', is still read today. He was a supporter of the queen I ...
(born 1440
Events
January–December
* February 21 – The Prussian Confederation is formed.
* April 9 – Christopher of Bavaria is elected King of Denmark.
* April – Murad II lays siege to Belgrade. The city is heavily damaged, but the defende ...
), Spanish poet
* Raighu
Raidhu ( IAST: Raidhū; 1393–1489) was an Apabhramsha poet from Gwalior, and an important figure in the Digambara Jain community. He supervised the pratishtha consecration ceremony of many—perhaps most—of the Jain idols carved on the hill ...
(born 1400
Year 1400 ( MCD) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. The year 1400 was not a leap year in the Proleptic Gregorian calendar.
Events
January–December
* Henry IV of England ...
), Apabhraṃśa
Apabhraṃśa ( sa, अपभ्रंश, , Prakrit: , ta, அவப்பிரஞ்சனம், , ) is a term used by '' vaiyākaraṇāḥ'' (native grammarians) since Patañjali to refer to languages spoken in North India before the ris ...
poet
See also
* 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 ...
* 15th century in poetry
Events
* 1445 - Printing press developed in Europe.
Works
* Per Raff Lille, ''Mariaviser'' ("Songs to Mary"), DenmarkPreminger, Alex and T. V. F. Brogan, et al., ''The New Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics'', 1993. New York: MJF Books ...
* 15th century in literature
This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in the 15th century.
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Events
*1403 – A guild of stationers is founded in the City of London. As the Worshipful Company of Stationers and Newspaper Makers (the "Stati ...
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15th-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 ...