1274 in poetry

Events

• May 1 - In Florence, nine-year-old Dante Alighieri first sees eight-year-old Beatrice, his lifelong muse.

Works

• Bonvesin da la Riva, ''Liber di Tre Scricciur''

Births

• Nasiruddin Chiragh Dehlavi, mystic-poet and a Sufi saint of Chishti Order
• Ibn al-Yayyab, statesman and poet from the Nasrid kingdom of Granada

Deaths

• Lal Shahbaz Qalander, sufi saint, philosopher, poet and qalandar