1300s in poetry

Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature.

Events

1308 : Dante Alighieri begins to write the Divine Comedy.

Works published

1303:

Handlyng Synne by Robert Mannyng of Brunne, a devotional work dealing with the theory and practice of morality

1307:

Guillaume Guiart, Branche des Royaux lignages, revised version completed

Births

Death years link to the corresponding " 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:
1300:

Chūgan Engetsu, Japanese poet, occupies a prominent place in Japanese Literature of the Five Mountains

1304:

Petrarch, Italian scholar, poet and one of the earliest Renaissance humanists

Deaths

Birth years link to the corresponding " in poetry" article:
1300:

Guido Cavalcanti, Italian poet
Folquet de Lunel, troubadour from Lunel

1301:

Asukai Gayu, Japanese waka poet
Zahed Gilani, a Persian Sufi

1302:

Guan Hanqing, Chinese playwright and poet in the Yuan dynasty
Roger-Bernard III of Foix, the Count of Foix, poet and troubadour

1304:

Jehan de Lescurel, French medieval poet and composer

1308:

Trần Nhân Tông, Vietnamese third emperor of the Trần dynasty who was also a prolific writer and poet