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Events
edit893:
- Mibu no Tadamine wins the Koresada no miko no ie no uta'awase (是貞の親王家歌合, "The Poetry Match at Prince Koresada's Residence")
Works published
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Births
editDeath 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:
897:
- Abu al-Faraj al-Isfahani (died 967), Iranian scholar of Arab-Quraysh origin who is noted for collecting and preserving ancient Arabic lyrics and poems in his major work, the Kitāb al-Aghānī
898:
- Ōshikōchi Mitsune (died 922), one of the Thirty-six Poetry Immortals of Heian Japan
Deaths
editBirth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
890:
- Feb. 12: Henjo (born 816), one of the Six best Waka poets and Thirty-six Poetry Immortals
893:
- Ariwara no Yukihira (born 818), Japanese Heian period courtier, poet and bureaucrat
896:
- Flann mac Lonáin (born unknown), Irish Gaelic poet
897:
- al-Buhturi (born 820), Arabian poet
899:
- Oct. 26: Alfred the Great (born 849), King and poet, wrote Lays of Boethius
See also
editOther events:
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