This article covers 1100s in poetry. Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). 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:
1100: Rabbeinu Tam (died 1171), Hebrew rabbi and liturgical poet, in France Geoffrey of Monmouth (died 1155), Welsh cleric whose Latin writings include early versions of the Merlin (King Arthur) epic
1103: Yue Fei (died 1142), Chinese Song dynasty poet
1105: Basava (died 1167), Indian Kannada language Vachana sahitya poet
1106: Khwaja Ahmad Yasavi (died 1166), Turkish poet Minamoto no Yorimasa (died 1180), Japanese poet
1107: June 12 – Emperor Gaozong of Song (died 1187) Chinese poet Falaki Shirvani (died 1157), Persian poet
Deaths Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
1101: Su Shi (born 1037), Song dynasty writer, poet, artist, calligrapher, pharmacologist, and statesman
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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