Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France).

Events

Works published

Births

Death years link to the corresponding "[year] 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:

980s in poetry

983: Gunnlaugr ormstunga (died 1008), Icelandic skald

980s in poetry

987: Liu Yong (died 1053), Song

980s in poetry

Deaths

Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:

983: Minamoto no Shitagō 源順 (born 911), Japanese waka poet, scholar and nobleman; one of the Five Men of the Pear Chamber and Thirty-six Poetry Immortals of Japan; author of the poetry collection; some scholars claim that he also wrote the Taketori Monogatari; original compiler of the Wamyō Ruijushō, the first extant Japanese dictionary organized into semantic headings

985: Kishi Joō 徽子女王 (born 929), Japanese waka poet and noblewoman; one of the Thirty-six Poetry Immortals

See also

Poetry

10th century in poetry

10th century in literature

List of years in poetry

Other events: Other events of the 12th century Other events of the 13th century

10th century: 10th century in poetry 10th century in literature

Notes

10th-century poetry

Poetry