810s in poetry
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Works published
814:
Text of the Wessobrunn Prayer in Old High German
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:
813:
Li Shangyin (died 858), Chinese poet of the late Tang dynasty
815:
Johannes Scotus Eriugena (died 877), among the last Hiberno-Latin poets
816:
Henjo (died 890), one of the Six best Waka poets and Thirty-six Poetry Immortals
Sosei (died 910), one of the Thirty-six Poetry Immortals
818:
Ariwara no Yukihira (died 893), Japanese Heian period courtier, poet and bureaucrat
Deaths
Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
810:
Abu Nuwas (born 756), classical Arabic and Persian poeta
814:
February 18 - Angilbert (born c.
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