11th century in poetry

11th century in poetry

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Europe

Events

* The surviving Beowulf manuscript likely dates to approximately 1000.
* Emergence of Occitan as a literary language and of the first troubadors

Poets

* Boyan, an early skald of Rus
* Bersi Skáldtorfuson flourishes in Iceland at the beginning of the century.

Works

Byzantine Empire

* Christopher of Mytilene
* John Mauropous

The Arabic World

* Moses ibn Ezra (c. 1055 - 1138), Hebrew poet in Al-Andalus

The Turkic World

* Oral traditions of Epic of Köroğlu

Persia

Events

Works

* Firdawsi's Shahnameh is published in the first decade of the century.
* Qabus nama
* Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam dates to the end of the century.
* Shahryar-nama
* Siyasatnama

Poets

* Baba Taher
* Rabi'a Balkhi, an early women poet
* Abu-al-faraj Runi

India

Events

* Beginning of Hoysala literature in Kannada and Sanskrit

Works

* Ramavataram (or earlier)

Poets

* Kambar, writing in Tamil
* Bilhana, Kashmiri

Decades and years


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