Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance,
Irish or
France).
Events
*
Niccolò Machiavelli writes ''L'asino'' ("The
olden
Olden may refer to:
Places
*Olden, Norway, a village in Stryn, Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway
*Olden, Missouri, an unincorporated community
*Olden, Texas, a community in Eastland county, Texas, USA
People
*Charles Smith Olden, an American polit ...
Ass")
Works published
*
Teofilo Folengo
Teofilo Folengo () (8 November 14919 December 1544), who wrote under the pseudonym of Merlino Coccajo or Merlinus Cocaius in Latin, was one of the principal Italian macaronic poets.
Biography
Folengo was born of noble parentage at Cipada near M ...
, writing under the
pen name
A pen name, also called a ''nom de plume'' or a literary double, is a pseudonym (or, in some cases, a variant form of a real name) adopted by an author and printed on the title page or by-line of their works in place of their real name.
A pen na ...
"Merlin Cocaio", ''Opus Maccaronicum'', collection of satiric poems,
[Kurian, George Thomas, ''Timetables of World Literature'', New York: Facts on File Inc., 2003, ] including ''Baldo''; a blend of
Latin with various
Italian dialects in hexameter verse; many subsequent editions
*
Johannes de Hauvilla, ''Architrenius'', written in
1184
Year 1184 ( MCLXXXIV) was a leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events
By place
Europe
* May 20 – Diet of Pentecost: Emperor Frederick I (Barbarossa) organises a conference ...
, a widely read
Latin poem in 4,361 hexameters in nine books; "edito princeps" (first printed edition) published this year by
Josse Badius AscensiusReview
of ''Architrenius'' by Johannes de Hauvilla, translation by Walter Weatherbee, ''The Review of English Studies'' 1997 XLVIII(189), p 79, retrieved from the "Oxford Journals" website on July 26, 2009
Archived
2009-07-29.
* Francysk Skaryna, ''The Psalter'', Old Belarusian language
Ruthenian ( Belarusian: руская мова; Ukrainian: руська мова; Ruthenian: руска(ѧ) мова; also see other names) is an exonymic linguonym for a closely-related group of East Slavic linguistic varieties, particularly ...
, printed August 6 by Skaryna at his press in Prague, one of the first book printers in Eastern Europe
* John Skelton John Skelton may refer to:
*John Skelton (poet) (c.1460–1529), English poet.
* John de Skelton, MP for Cumberland (UK Parliament constituency)
*John Skelton (died 1439), MP for Cumberland (UK Parliament constituency)
*John Skelton (American footb ...
, ''The Tunnynge of Elynour Rummyng'', comic poem[ about tavern life; Great Britain][Trager, James, ''The People's Chronology'', New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1979]
Births
Death years link to the corresponding " earin poetry" article:
* July 25 – Jacques Pelletier du Mans
Jacques Pelletier du Mans, also spelled Peletier ( la, Iacobus Peletarius Cenomani, 25 July 1517 – 17 July 1582) was a humanist, poet and mathematician of the French Renaissance.
Born in Le Mans into a bourgeois family, he studied at the Co ...
(died 1582
1582 ( MDLXXXII) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) in the Julian calendar, and a common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar) of the Proleptic Gregorian calendar. This year saw the be ...
), French
French (french: français(e), link=no) may refer to:
* Something of, from, or related to France
** French language, which originated in France, and its various dialects and accents
** French people, a nation and ethnic group identified with Franc ...
humanist poet
* Bargeo (died 1596
Events
January–June
* January 6– 20 – An English attempt led by Francis Drake to cross the Isthmus of Panama ends in defeat.
* January 28 – Francis Drake dies of dysentery off Portobelo.
* February 14 – Archbishop John Whitg ...
), Italian, Latin-language poet[Web page title]
"Tra Medioevo en rinascimento"
at Poeti di Italia in Lingua Latina website (in Italian), retrieved May 14, 2009
Archived
2009-05-27.
* Approximate date
** Robert Crowley (died 1588
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Events
January–June
* February – The Sinhalese abandon the siege of Colombo, capital of Portuguese Ceylon.
* February 9 – The sudden death of Álvaro de Bazán, 1st Marquis of Santa Cruz, in the midst of pr ...
), English stationer, poet, polemicist and Protestant clergyman
** Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey (died 1547
Year 1547 ( MDXLVII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events January–June
* January 8 – The first Lithuanian-language book, a ''Catechism'' (, Simple Words of ...
), English aristocrat and poet
Deaths
Birth years link to the corresponding " earin poetry" article:
* August – 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 1478
Year 1478 (Roman numerals, MCDLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events
January–December
* January 14 – Novgorod surrenders to Ivan III of Russia, Ivan ...
), Italian, Latin-language poet[
* ]Gerolamo Bologni
Gerolamo is a given name. Notable people with the name include:
*Gerolamo Cardano (1501–1576), Italian Renaissance mathematician, physician, astrologer and gambler
* Gerolamo Emiliani (1486–1537), Italian humanitarian, founder of the Somaschi ...
(born 1454
Year 1454 ( MCDLIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events
January–December
* February 4 – Thirteen Years' War: The Secret Council of the Prussian Confederatio ...
), Italian, Latin-language poetCornelio Paolo Amalteo Cornelio or Cornélio may refer to:
*Cornelio Bentivoglio
Cornelio Bentivoglio (27 March 1668 – 30 December 1732) was an Italian nobleman and cardinal.
Born at Ferrara to the powerful Bentivoglio family, and a relative of the cardinal Guido ...
(born c. 1460
Year 1460 (Roman numerals, MCDLX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar, the 1460th year of the Common Era (CE) and ''Anno Domini'' (AD) designations, the 460th year of the 2nd millennium ...
), Italian, Latin-language poet[
* ]Girolamo Amaseo Girolamo is an Italian variant of the name Hieronymus. Its English equivalent is Jerome.
It may refer to:
* Girolamo Cardano (1501–1576), Italian Renaissance mathematician, physician, astrologer and gambler
* Girolamo Cassar (c. 1520 – after ...
(born 1467
Year 1467 ( MCDLXVII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events
January–December
* June 15 – Philip the Good is succeeded as Duke of Burgundy, by Charles the Bo ...
), Italian, Latin-language poet[
* Approximate date – ]Fausto Andrelino
Fausto is a given name and surname. It is used as a title for:
__NOTOC__ Music
* ''Fausto'' (opera), an opera by Louise Bertin
Films
* ''Fausto'' (1993 film), a French film directed by Rémy Duchemin
* ''Fausto'' (2018 film), a Canadian film d ...
(born c. 1462
Year 1462 ( MCDLXII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events
January–December
* March 27 – Ivan III of Russia becomes the ruler of Russia, following the death ...
), Italian, Latin-language poet[
]
See also
* Poetry
* 16th century in poetry
Works published
* Hamzah Fansuri writes in the Malay language.
* The compilation of Romances de los Señores de Nueva España, a collection of Aztec poetry (including pre-Columbian works).
Births and deaths
England
* John Skelton (c. 1460–152 ...
* 16th century in literature
This article presents lists of literary events and publications in the 16th century.
Events
1501
**Italic type (cut by Francesco Griffo) is first used by Aldus Manutius at the Aldine Press in Venice, in an octavo edition of Virgil's ''Aeneid'' ...
* French Renaissance literature
* Grands Rhétoriqueurs
* Renaissance literature
Renaissance literature refers to European literature which was influenced by the intellectual and cultural tendencies associated with the Renaissance. The literature of the Renaissance was written within the general movement of the Renaissance, ...
* Spanish Renaissance literature
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{{Lists of poets
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