1340s in poetry

List of years in poetry (table)
... 1335 1336 1337 1338 1339 1340 1341 ... 1342 1343 1344 1345 1346 1347 1348 ... 1349 1350 1351 1352 1353 1354 1355 ...
In literature 1342 1343 1344 1345 1346 1347 1348
Art Archaeology Architecture Literature Music Philosophy Science +...

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

Events

1341:

• Petrarch becomes Poet Laureate in Rome.

Works published

1340:

• Raimon de Cornet and Peire de Ladils compose a partimen

1343:

• Glorios Dieus, don totz bens ha creysensa, an anonymous planh for Robert of Naples

1345:

• Petrarch, De Vita Solitaria, Italy

1348:

• Peire Lunel de Montech writes Meravilhar no·s devo pas las gens on the occasion of the Black Death

c. 1340–1349:

• Dafydd ap Gwilym writes The Girls of Llanbadarn and The Seagull

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:

1343:

• Geoffrey Chaucer (died 1400), English author, poet, philosopher, bureaucrat, courtier and diplomat

1348:

• Jan of Jenštejn (died 1400), Archbishop of Prague who was a poet, writer and composer.

Deaths

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

1342:

• Eifuku-mon In (born 1271), Japanese poet of the Kamakura period and member of the Kyōgoku school of verse
• U Tak (born 1262), Korea

1343:

• Ke Jiusi (born 1290), Chinese landscape painter, calligrapher, and poet during the Yuan Dynasty

1345:

• Manuel Philes (born 1275), Byzantine
• Qiao Ji (borb unknown), Chinese dramatist and poet in the Yuan Dynasty

1347:

• Kokan Shiren (born 1278), Japanese Rinzai Zen patriarch and celebrated poet in Chinese

1348:

• Jacopo Alighieri (born 1289), Italian poet, the son of Dante Alighieri
• Sesson Yūbai (born 1290), Japanese Rinzai priest and poet

1349:

• Ibn al-Yayyab (born 1274), statesman and poet from the Nasrid kingdom of Granada
• Hamdollah Mostowfi (born 1281), Iranian historian, geographer and epic poet

See also

• Poetry
• 14th century in poetry
• 14th century in literature
• List of years in poetry
• Grands Rhétoriqueurs
• French Renaissance literature
• Renaissance literature
• Spanish Renaissance literature

Other events:

• Other events of the 14th century
• Other events of the 15th century

15th century:

• 15th century in poetry
• 15th century in literature