7th century in poetry
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Centuries: | 6th century - 7th century - 8th century |
Europe
Poets
- Cædmon likely flourishes from approximately 657 to 680 in Northumbria
- Laidcenn mac Buith Bannaig, Irish (d. 661)
Works
- Cædmon's Hymn, Old English
- Dream of the Rood, Old English, possible date
Byzantine Empire
Poets
- George Pisida, in Greek
Arabic world
Poets
- Abu 'Afak, from Hijaz, a Jewish poet writing in Arabic
- Layla al-Akhyaliyya, early Banu Uqayl tribe female poet
- Al-Rabi ibn Abu al-Huqayq fl. in Arabia just before the Hejira
- Eleazar Kalir, from Kirjath-sepher, writing in Hebrew
- Al-Khansa, in Arabia, early Islamic woman poet
- Jabal ibn Jawwal, a Jewish convert to Islam, in Arabic
Births of Arab-language poets
Deaths of Arab-language poets
- Maymun Ibn Qays Al-a'sha (570–625)
- Antarah ibn Shaddad (525–608)
- Durayd ibn al-Simmah (d. 630)
- Hassan ibn Thabit (d. c. 674)
- Labīd (560–661)
- Qays ibn al-Mullawah (d. 688)
- al-Tirimmah (died c. 723)
China
Poets
- Luo Binwang (640 – 684), Chinese writer and poet, recognized as of the Four Greats of the Early Tang
- Wang Bo (649 – 676), Tang Dynasty poet
- Shen Quanqi (650 – 729), Tang Dynasty poet
- He Zhizhang (659 – 744), Chinese poet of the Tang Dynasty and one of the Eight Immortals of the Wine Cup
- Chen Zi'ang (661 – 702), Chinese poet of the Tang Dynasty
- Shangguan Wan'er (664 – 710), Chinese poet, writer, and politician
- Zhang Jiuling (673 – 740), prominent minister, noted poet and scholar of the Tang Dynasty
- Emperor Xuanzong of Tang (685 – 762), emperor and poet
- Meng Haoran (689 or 691 – 740), Chinese poet especially of the landscape, history and legends of Xiangyang
- Wang Changling (698 – 765), Tang Dynasty poet
Japan
- Period of introduction of Chinese literature into Japan
Poets
- Abe no Nakamaro 阿倍仲麻呂 (c. 698 – c. 770) scholar, administrator, and waka poet in the Nara period (surname: Abe)
- Empress Jitō 持統天皇 (645–703; 702 in the lunisolar calendar used in Japan until 1873), 41st imperial ruler, fourth empress and a poet
- Kakinomoto no Hitomaro 柿本 人麻呂 (c. 662–710), late Asuka period poet, nobleman and government official; the most prominent poet in the Man'yōshū anthology
- Princess Nukata 額田王 also known as Princess Nukada (c. 630–690), Asuka period poet
- Ōtomo no Tabito 大伴旅人 (c. 662–731) poet best known as the father of Ōtomo no Yakamochi; both contributed to compiling the Man'yōshū anthology; member of the prestigious Ōtomo clan; served as governor-general of Dazaifu, the military procuracy in northern Kyūshū, from 728-730
- Yamanoue no Okura 山上 憶良 (660–733), best known for his poems of children and commoners; has poems in the Man'yōshū anthology
South Asia
Poets
- Kappe Arabhatta in Kannada
- Bhartrihari (approx.), writing in Sanskrit
Timeline
- 600 – Venantius Fortunatus died about this year (born c. 530), Latin poet and hymnodist from Northern Italy
- 608 – Antarah ibn Shaddad died (born 525), Arabic poet and warrior
- 615 – Saint Columbanus died (born 543), Hiberno-Latin poet and writer
- 625 – Maymun Ibn Qays Al-a'sha died (born 570)
- 630:
- Durayd ibn al-Simmah died
- Princess Nukata 額田王 also known as Princess Nukada, born about this year (died 690), Asuka period poet
- 640 – al-Akhtal born about this year (died 710)
- 645 – Empress Jitō 持統天皇 born (died 703; 702 in the lunisolar calendar used in Japan until 1873), 41st imperial ruler, fourth empress and a poet
- 657 – Cædmon likely flourishes starting about this year (fl. until c. 680) in Northumbria
- 660:
- Kuthayyir born about this year (died c. 723)
- Yamanoue no Okura 山上 憶良 born (died 733), best known for his poems of children and commoners; has poems in the Man'yōshū anthology; Japanese
- 661:
- Labīd died about this year (born c. 560); Arabic poet
- Laidcenn mac Buith Bannaig, died; Irish
- 662:
- Kakinomoto no Hitomaro 柿本 人麻呂 born about this year (died 710), late Asuka period poet, nobleman and government official; the most prominent poet in the Man'yōshū anthology
- Ōtomo no Tabito 大伴旅人 born about this year (died 732) poet best known as the father of Ōtomo no Yakamochi; both contributed to compiling the Man'yōshū anthology; member of the prestigious Ōtomo clan; served as governor-general of Dazaifu, the military procuracy in northern Kyūshū, from 728-730
- 674 – Hassan ibn Thabit died about this year
- 679 – Kumait Ibn Zaid born (died 743)
- 680 – Cædmon, last known to be living about this year (fl. starting 657) in Northumbria
- 688 – Qays ibn al-Mullawah died
- 698 – Abe no Nakamaro 阿倍仲麻呂 born about this year (died c. 770) scholar, administrator, and waka poet in the Nara period (surname: Abe)
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