920s in poetry

This article covers 920s in poetry. Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). Works published 920: Waltharius, a Latin poem founded on German popular tradition, which relates the exploits of the west Gothic hero Walter of Aquitaine

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:

920: Dunash ben Labrat (died 990), Jewish poet in Al-Andalus

921: Ōnakatomi no Yoshinobu (died 991), one of the Thirty-six Poetry Immortals of Japan

923: Fujiwara no Nakafumi (died 992), one of the Thirty-six Poetry Immortals of Japan

925: Ferdowsi حکیم ابوالقاسم فردوسی توسی (died 1020), Persian

929: Kishi Joō (died 985), one of the Thirty-six Poetry Immortals and an early Japanese woman poet

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

920: Mibu no Tadamine (born unknown), Japanese waka poet

922: March 26: Mansur Al-Hallaj (born 858), Persian mystic, revolutionary writer, poet and pious teacher of Sufism; most famous for his apparent, but disputed, self-proclaimed divinity Oshikochi Mitsune (born 898), Japanese waka poet and one of the Thirty-six Poetry Immortals

925: Vasugupta (born 860), writer of the Shiva Sutras of Vasugupta

See also

Poetry 10th century in poetry 10th century in literature List of years in poetry

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

10th century: 10th century in poetry 10th century in literature

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