Chōmei (born 1153), Japanese author, poet (waka), and essayist Shota Rustaveli (born 1172), Georgian poet Poetry portal Poetry List of years inpoetry...
Year 1216(MCCXVI) was a leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. Spring – First Barons' War: The English...
of the oldest poetic material in Arabic, but Old Arabic inscriptions reveal the art of poetry existed in Arabic writing in material as early as the 1st...
de Béthune (died 1219), crusader and trouvère 1153: Kamo no Chōmei (died 1216), Japanese author, poet (waka), and essayist 1154: Benoît de Sainte-Maure...
1172: Shota Rustaveli (died 1216), Georgian poet 1173: Huguet de Mataplana (died 1213), troubadour, dies of wounds received in the Battle of Muret Kolbeinn...
Japanese waka poet Zahed Gilani (born 1216), a Persian Sufi 1302: Guan Hanqing (born 1225), Chinese playwright and poet in the Yuan dynasty Roger-Bernard III...
School mark the emergence of literary Italian Huon of Bordeaux written (c. 1216 to 1268) Nibelunglied written approximately 1180–1210 Lucas de Tuy and others...
in the Battle of Muret Gace Brulé (born 1160), French trouvère Afdal al-Din Kashani (born unknown), Persian poet and philosopher Poetry portal Poetry...
Song Dynasty Attar Neyshapuri (born 1145), Persian Muslim poet, theoretician of Sufism, and hagiographer Poetry portal Poetry List of years inpoetry...
1222 (born unknown), a German Minnesänger Maria de Ventadorn (born unknown), an Occitan troubadour Poetry portal Poetry List of years inpoetry v t e...
(Subscription or UK public library membership required.) "The History of English Poetry, from the Close of the Eleventh Century to the Commencement of the Eighteenth...
(born 1145), geographer, traveler and poet from al-Andalus Gyōi (born 1177), Japanese poet and Buddhist monk Poetry portal Poetry List of years inpoetry...
1166), French Jewish poet and Rabbi, writing in Hebrew and Aramaic Poetry portal Poetry List of years inpoetry Solomon Luria, Responsa, No. 29 v t e...
Genoa and probably introduces Occitan literature (including troubadour poetry) there Raimon Escrivan composes Senhors, l'autrier vi ses falhida during...
in gold ink in Ranjana script. 1216 – Roger of Wendover, English monk and chronicler, at St Albans Abbey, begins to cover contemporary events, in his...
in obedience to a papal injunction from Pierre de Castelnau, ceased composing and writing. Shang Ting (died 1288), writer of Chinese Sanqu poetry Nizami...
(approx.) Alamanda de Castelnau (born 1160), trobairitz Poetry portal Poetry List of years inpoetry Salvan, Adrien (December 22, 2010). Histoire générale...
also wrote lyric poetry Heinrich von Morungen died 1220 or 1222 (born unknown), a German Minnesänger Poetry portal Poetry List of years inpoetry v t e...
capture the city of Polonnaruwa and depose its king, Parakrama Pandya. 1215–1216 – The Macy Jug, from Iran, is made. It is now kept at the Metropolitan Museum...
Afghanistan, a series of campaigns in the 7th, 8th, and 9th, and 10th centuries Mongol campaigns in Central Asia (1216–1222), the conquest of Afghanistan...
Sturla Þórðarson (died 1284), Icelandic politician/chieftain and writer; author of Íslendinga saga Poetry portal Poetry List of years inpoetry v t e...
(born 1138), French troubadour whose his skill earned him the nickname of "Master of the Troubadours" Poetry portal Poetry List of years inpoetry v t e...
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