Year 1256 (MCCLVI) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. Spring – Mongol forces (some 80,000...
nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). 1324: May 3 (Holy Cross Day): The Consistori del Gay Saber, founded the previous year in Toulouse...
Razi (died 1256), Persian Sufi 1178: Snorri Sturluson (died 1241), Icelandic poet Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] inpoetry" article: 1170:...
Ollamh Síl Muireadaigh Paviot, Jacques (2006). "Odo of Burgundy (d. 1266)". In Murray, Alan V. (ed.). The Crusades: An Encyclopedia. Vol. 2. ABC-CLIO. p...
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...
twenty-volume imperial anthology consisting of 1,925 Japanese waka ordered in 1259 by the Retired Emperor Go-Saga. Book of Aneirin (Welsh) written (or more...
the court of Theobald I of Navarre Amir Khusro (died 1325), Sufi, writing in Persian and Hindustani Fujiwara Toshinari no Musume died 1252 or 1253 (born...
England, and James I of Aragon Arnaut Catalan and Alfonso X of Castile compose a tenso in which the former uses Occitan and the latter Galician-Portuguese...
assembled in Lombardy. It is one of the earliest of its kind, containing a wealth of Occitan lyric poetry. It is now in the Biblioteca Estense in Modena...
of poetry, is completed by Saadi Cecco d'Ascoli (died 1327), Italian encyclopaedist, physician and poet Yuan Haowen (born 1190), Chinese Sanqu poetry writer...
Alemannus in1256. The accurate Greek-Latin translation made by William of Moerbeke in 1278 was virtually ignored. The Arabic translation departed widely in vocabulary...
Emperor Go-Saga orders a new imperial anthology of Japanese waka poetry. It will be completed in 1265 by Fujiwara no Tameie, with assistance from Fujiwara no...
an imperial anthology of Japanese waka poetry, finished three years after Retired Emperor Go-Saga ordered it in 1248; consists of 20 volumes containing...
Baiju in 1255, Hulagu established Mongol rule from Transoxiana to Syria. He destroyed the Nizari Ismaili state and the Abbasid Caliphate in1256 and 1258...
last long after Saadi came back. In1256/57, Abu Bakr acknowledged the Mongol Empire as his suzerain. Abu Bakr died in 1260, and was succeeded by his eldest...
chronicler (born c. 1230) 13th century inpoetry 12th century in literature 14th century in literature List of years in literature Keith Devlin (2012). The...
Continued"), would be finished three years later, in 1251 Shams Tabrizi (born 1185), Persian Sufi 13th century inpoetry List of years inpoetry v t e...
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