Peire Bremon Ricas Novas and Sordello attack each other in a string of sirventes Asukai Gayu (died 1301), Japanese waka poet September 26 – Fujiwara no...
Year 1241 (MCCXLI) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. March 18 – Battle of Chmielnik (Mongol...
ˈsturloˌson]; Icelandic: [ˈsnɔrːɪ ˈstʏ(r)tlʏˌsɔːn]; 1179 – 22 September 1241) was an Icelandic historian, poet, and politician. He was elected twice as...
1230–1240 – Jacob van Maerlant, Flemish poet and writer in Middle Dutch (died c. 1288–1300) 1240 or 1241 – Mechtilde, German religious writer and saint (died...
Persian Sufi 1178: Snorri Sturluson (died 1241), Icelandic poet Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] inpoetry" article: 1170: Hywel ab Owain Gwynedd...
Japanese poetry is poetry typical of Japan, or written, spoken, or chanted in the Japanese language, which includes Old Japanese, Early Middle Japanese...
Gayu (born 1241), Japanese waka poet Zahed Gilani (born 1216), a Persian Sufi 1302: Guan Hanqing (born 1225), Chinese playwright and poet in the Yuan dynasty...
philosopher Yan Yu (1191–1241), a poetry theorist and poet of the Southern Song dynasty Chen Wenlong (1232–1277), a scholar-general in the last years of the...
known in many variants. These legends typically reworked historical events or personages in the manner of oral poetry, forming a heroic age. Heroes in these...
literature's Golden Age was in the 12th century, when a rich and complex body of lyrical poetry was produced by troubadours writing in Old Occitan, which still...
Peire Bremon Ricas Novas and Sordello attack each other in a string of sirventes Tran Thanh Tong (died 1290), Vietnamese poet and ruler Yunus Emre (died...
and ecclesiastical writer in Latin 1162: Fujiwara no Teika 藤原定家, also known as "Fujiwara no Sadaie" or "Sada-ie" (died 1241), a widely venerated, Japanese...
Sordello composes the first sirventes-planh in order to mark the death of his patron Blacatz Adam de la Halle (died 1288), a French trouvère, poet and...
the Suda, and P.Oxy. 1241 attest that Apollonius held this post. Moreover, P.Oxy. 1241 indicates that Apollonius was succeeded in the position by Eratosthenes;...
Gautier de Metz wrote L'Image du monde (French, The Image of the world), a work in poem form about creation Henry Bate of Malines (died 1310), Flemish philosopher...
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