1140s in poetry

This article covers 1140s in poetry. Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). Works published

1147: Bernard Silvestris's Cosmographia presented to the Pope

1148/1149: Ysengrimus by Nivardus.

Births Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article. There are conflicting or unreliable sources for the birth years of many people born in this period; where sources conflict, the poet is listed again and the conflict is noted:

1140: Beatritz de Dia (died unknown), French trobairitz (female troubadour) Xin Qiji (died 1207), Chinese Song dynasty poet and military leader Dietmar von Aist (died 1171), an early Minnesänger (possible)

1141: Nizami Ganjavi (died 1209), Persian romantic epic poet

1142: Farid al-Din Attar (died 1221), Persian

1145: Ibn Jubayr (died 1217), geographer, traveler and poet from al-Andalus Attar Neyshapuri (died 1221), Persian Muslim poet, theoretician of Sufism, and hagiographer

1147: Raimbaut of Orange (died 1173), Occitan troubadour (approx.)

1149: Chand Bardai (died 1200), Hindu Brahmin and the court poet of the Indian king Prithviraj Chauhan

Deaths Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:

1141: Yehuda Halevi (born 1075), Hebrew poet in Al-Andalus

1142: Yue Fei (born 1103), Song Peter Abelard (born 1079), French, writing in Latin

1143: Adib Sabir (born unknown), Persian

1147: Jaufré Rudel (born unknown), an Occitan troubadour

1148: Am'aq (born 1048), Persian poet that carried the title amir al-shu'ara ("Amir of poets") Bernard Silvestris (born 1085), a Latin poet in France

See also

Poetry 12th century in poetry 12th century in literature List of years in poetry

Other events: Other events of the 12th century Other events of the 13th century

12th century: 12th century in poetry 12th century in literature

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