1285 in poetry

Works published

• , a pastorela by Joan Esteve

Events

• Summer — five troubadours compose a literary cycle of sirventes on the topic of the Aragonese Crusade: Bernart d'Auriac, Peter III of Aragon, Pere Salvatge, Roger Bernard III of Foix, and an anonymous.

Deaths

• Peter III of Aragon, an Occitan troubadour and King of Aragon