880s in poetry

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

Events

885:

Approximate date of establishment of Preslav Literary School in Bulgaria

886:

Establishment of Ohrid Literary School in Bulgaria.

Works published

880:

Approximate date of the Sequence of Saint Eulalia
Approximate date of the Ballad of the Lady Ch'in, about the Huang-ch’ao Rebellion, by Wei Zhuang

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:
886:

Ōnakatomi no Yorimoto, one of the Thirty-six Poetry Immortals of Japan

889:

Minamoto no Kintada, one of the Thirty-six Poetry Immortals of Japan

Deaths

Birth years link to the corresponding " in poetry" article:
880:

Ariwara no Narihira, one of the Six best Waka poets

881:

Lu Guimeng, Chinese poet

883:

Pi Rixiu, Tang dynasty poet and magistrate